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Discrimination is prejudicial treatment related to (or inappropriate consideration of) an individual's actual or perceived membership in a particular class, group or category, such as an individual's... more +

U.S. State Department Proposes ITAR Revisions to Remove Prior Citizenship Status Considerations

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 2/7/2022

The U.S. State Department has proposed revisions to multiple sections of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to remove consideration of citizenships previously held by a foreign person. The State Department's...more

French Legal and Regulatory Update - January 2017

Hogan Lovells on 2/22/2017

The Paris office of Hogan Lovells is pleased to provide this English language edition of our monthly e-newsletter, which offers a legal and regulatory update covering France and Europe for January 2017. 1. Audovisual...more

California Legislative Update: Which Bills Made the Final Cut?

Littler on 10/4/2016

Although the California Legislature sent Governor Jerry Brown bills on bed bugs, powdered alcohol, and making denim the official state fabric, the laws enacted in 2016 affecting the state’s private-sector employers were...more

Texas Denies Immigrant Children Their U.S. Citizenship

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP on 7/16/2015

Birthright citizenship is a hotly debated topic. The United States and Canada are one of the few nations that automatically grant citizenship so expansively to children born within their borders. Anyone born in the U.S. is...more

Department Of Justice And NLRB Agree To Begin Referring Employee Claims To One Another

Laner Muchin, Ltd. on 8/20/2013

In July 2013, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that the Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Labor Relations...more

DOMA Ruled Unconstitutional on Equal Protection Grounds

Mintz - Immigration Viewpoints on 6/27/2013

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in United States v. Windsor that the Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”) is unconstitutional. The decision of the Court applies to same-sex couples who are legally married as defined by their...more

How Does The Fall Of DOMA Impact The FMLA And Other Employee Benefits?

Franczek P.C. on 6/27/2013

Unless you've been securely wedged under a rock over the past 24 hours, you know that the U.S. Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which had established a federal definition of...more

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