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Author / Creator:Friedman, Joel Wm. (Joel William), 1951- author.
Edition:Third edition.
Imprint:New York : Wolters Kluwer, [2017].
©2017
Description:xix, 342 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Examples & explanations
Examples & explanations series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11616060
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ISBN:9781454868484
1454868481
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I. Proving Discrimination
  • Chapter 1. Individual Claims of Intentional Discrimination
  • A. Introduction
  • B. The Basic Analytical Framework: A Tripartite Formula
  • C. The Formula in Operation: Proving Pretext
  • D. An Alternative Evidentiary Approach for Mixed Motive Cases
  • E. After-Acquired Evidence
  • F. A Quick Word on Affirmative Defenses
  • Chapter 2. Systemic Claims of Intentional Discrimination
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Using Statistics to Establish a Prima Facie Claim of Systemic Disparate Treatment: Teamsters and "The Inexorable Zero"
  • C. Another Statistical Model for Closer Cases of Systemic Disparate Treatment: Hazelwood
  • D. Yet a Third Model of Statistical Analysis for Multi-Factored Decisions: Bazemore
  • E. Another Brief Word on Affirmative Defenses
  • F. And, Finally, This ...
  • Chapter 3. Non-Intentional Discrimination: Disparate Impact
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Establishing a Prima Facie Case of Impact Discrimination
  • C. Applying Impact Analysis to Multi-factored Decisions and Subjective Criteria
  • D. Defending Impact Claims: An Introduction
  • 1. An Affirmative Defense to Title VII Impact Claims: Job-Relatedness and Business Necessity
  • 2. An Employer's Alternative to Validation: "Norming" or Other Attempts to Avoid the Existence of Disparate Impact
  • E. That's Not All, Folks
  • Part II. Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
  • Chapter 4. A General Overview: Proper Plaintiffs, Suable Defendants, Covered Practices, Exceptions, and Exemptions
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Suable Defendants: Employers
  • C. Suable Defendants: Employment Agencies
  • D. Suable Defendants: Labor Organizations
  • E. Proper Plaintiffs: "Employees" and "Individuals"
  • F. Covered Practices
  • G. Exceptions and Exemptions: Overview
  • H. The Religious Discrimination Exemption for Religious Institutions
  • Chapter 5. Special Proof Issues Under Title VII: Defenses, Sexual Harassment, and Retaliation
  • A. Introduction: The Basic Proof Formulations Redux
  • B. Affirmative Defense to Intentional Discrimination: §703 (e)(1) - The BFOQ Defense
  • C. Affirmative Defenses to Impact-Based Discrimination: §703 (h) - Bona Fide Seniority or Merit Systems and Professionally Developed Ability Tests
  • D. Sexual Harassment: Is It Actionable Discrimination?
  • E. Sexual Harassment: Is the Defendant Employer Liable?
  • F. Retaliation
  • Chapter 6. Specific issues Involving the Five Protected Classifications: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, and National Origin
  • A. Religion-Based Discrimination and the Duty to Accommodate
  • B. National Origin-Based Discrimination
  • C. Discrimination on the Basis of Race and Color
  • D. Discrimination on the Basis of Sex
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The "Sex-Plus" Doctrine
  • 3. Discrimination on the Basis of Pregnancy
  • 4. An Aside: The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
  • 5. Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation
  • 6. Reliance on Sex-Based Actuarial Tables
  • Chapter 7. Enforcement: Procedures
  • A. Title VII Procedural Requirements for Nonfederal Employees: Overview
  • B. The First Step: Federal and State Administrative Charges
  • C. Determining the Date of Discrimination
  • D. Individual Suits: Permissible Scope
  • E. Individual Suits: Preclusive Effect of Administrative and State Court Rulings
  • F. The Impact of Arbitration Agreements on Litigating Title VII Claims
  • G. Suits by the EEOC
  • H. Procedural Requirements for Federal Employees
  • I. Class Actions: Overview
  • J. Class Actions: Rule 23 Analysis
  • Chapter 8. Enforcement: Remedies
  • A. Overview
  • B. Equitable Relief
  • 1. Injunctive Relief
  • 2. Back Pay
  • 3. Attorney's Fees
  • C. Legal Relief
  • 1. Compensatory Relief
  • 2. Punitive Damages
  • 3. Cap on Damages
  • 4. Taxation of Monetary Damage Awards
  • D. Equitable and Legal Remedies in Cases Involving Systemic Discrimination
  • E. Affirmative Action
  • 1. Overview
  • 2. The Constitutional Limits
  • 3. Statutory Limits-Title VII Scrutiny of Affirmative Action
  • Part III. Other Federal Antidiscrimination Statutes
  • Chapter 9. The Reconstruction Civil Rights Acts - 42 U.S.C. §§1981, 1983, and 1985 - and the Equal Pay Act
  • A. The Civil Rights Act of 1866-42 U.S.C. §1981
  • 1. Overview
  • 2. Coverage and Substantive Provisions
  • 3. Procedures and Remedies
  • B. The Civil Rights Act of 1871, Section One - 42 U.S.C, §1983
  • C. The Civil Rights Act of 1871, Section Two - 42 U.S.C. §1985(3)
  • D. The Equal Pay Act
  • 1. Overview
  • 2. Coverage and Substantive Provisions
  • 3. Relationship to Title VII
  • 4. Procedure and Remedies
  • Chapter 10. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  • A. Overview
  • B. Coverage
  • C. The Meaning of Age Discrimination
  • D. Proving and Defending Intentional Age-Based Discrimination Claims
  • E. Proving and Defending Disparate Impact Claims
  • F. Voluntary and Involuntary Retirement
  • G. Public Employees and Constitutional Challenges to Age Discrimination
  • H. Procedure and Remedies for Nonfederal Employees
  • I. Federal Employees
  • Chapter 11. Discrimination on the Basis of Disability
  • A. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • 1. Overview
  • 2. The Meaning of "Disability"
  • a. "Regarded As"
  • b. Physical or Mental Impairment
  • c. Substantially Limiting
  • d. Major Life Activities
  • 3. The Meaning of "Otherwise Qualified"
  • 4. The Dual Meaning of Discrimination
  • a. Proving Adverse Action-Based Discrimination: Intentional and Disparate Impact Claims and Retaliation
  • b. Causation
  • c. Associational Discrimination
  • d. Defending Adverse Action-Based Discrimination Claims
  • i. Direct Threat
  • ii. Bona Fide Insurance Plans
  • iii. Job-Relatedness and Business Necessity
  • iv. Religious Entities
  • e. The Duty to Accommodate
  • i. A Few Words About Genetic Testing
  • ii. Drug Testing and Other Medical Examinations
  • 5. Procedures and Remedies
  • B. The Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973
  • C. Constitutional Claims
  • Index