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New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Provides Additional Protection to Military Reserves

On August 8, 2017, Governor Chris Christie signed into law an amendment to the New Jersey law Against Discrimination (“LAD”) that provides additional protection to members of the United States military.  The amendment went into effect immediately. Prior to the amendment, the LAD included “liability for service in the Armed…

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U.S. Supreme Court Adopts “Cat’s Paw” Discrimination Theory

Yesterday, the United Supreme Court decided an important employment law case. Specifically, in Staub v. Proctor Hospital, the Supreme Court ruled that companies can be held liable for an adverse employment decision, even if the employee who actually made the decision did not discriminate, when another supervisor’s discriminatory actions or…

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