
Body Size Discrimination May Soon Be Illegal In Massachusetts
Have you ever felt discriminated against because of your height or weight? A pending Massachusetts bill may provide legal claims for those who are treated
Whitney Law Group has extensive experience practicing in the area of workplace discrimination in state and federal agencies and courts, as well as mediation and arbitration. Examples of discrimination matters that WLG handles include claims based on the following protected categories under federal and state law:
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Have you ever felt discriminated against because of your height or weight? A pending Massachusetts bill may provide legal claims for those who are treated
Massachusetts has become the latest state to prohibit discrimination based on hair styles historically associated with someone’s race, and prohibits such discrimination in workplaces, schools,
On January 15, 2021, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) approved revisions to its compliance manual section which covers religious discrimination. The compliance manual
On November 17, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) announced a proposed update for its compliance manual specifically concerning religious discrimination. When the proposed
Mark Whitney was recently quoted in an article appearing in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly concerning important factors in employment law leading to a recent trend in substantially larger
On April 1, 2018, the Massachusetts Pregnant Worker Fairness Act (“PWFA”) went into effect. This new law mandates a variety of workplace accommodations for expecting
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