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Department of Justice Settles with Nursing Home and Management Company to Resolve Document Abuse Claim
On Friday, August 13, 2021 the Department of Justice's Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (DOJ-IER) announced it had entered into a settlement agreement with JP Senior Management, LLC and JP Senior Healthcare, LLC (Respondent) for alleged violations of section 274B of the Immigration and Nationality Act's antidiscrimination provisions relating to document abuse. Read More
Illinois Makes Discrimination and Immigration Practices Based on Work Authorization Status a Civil Rights Violation
By Angela Huisingh and Michael Wilder on August 12, 2021 Read More
Court Dismisses Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
California federal court determines that employers can condition an offer of employment on passing a pre-employment drug screening. Read More
Got the Green Light: New Puerto Rico Law Expands Employment Protections for Registered and Licensed Medical Cannabis Patients
By Sashmarie Rivera and José L. Maymí on July 30, 2021 Read More
Maine Legislative Update: Back to Work Incentives, Ban the Box, Tip Minimum, and Other Developments Affecting Employers
By Jonathan Rue , Steve Silver and Tim Powell on July 22, 2021 Read More