Tag: Gender Discrimination

Aug 16 2023

The Subtle Gender Biases of the American Workplace

Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. What are we going to talk about today? Goodbaum: Well, I know you are a proud feminist, as am I. And I […]

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Oct 3 2019

Discrimination Suit Filed Against CT Restaurant Chain

As featured in Patch Employees of a restaurant in Manchester have filed a discrimination suit against its parent company. By Chris Dehnel MANCHESTER, CT — Two former employees of the […]

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Feb 12 2018

The Gender Wage Gap Is Widening, Not Shrinking

It’s 2018. Women have been equal to men under U.S. and Connecticut employment laws for more than 50 years. And yet equality on paper still has not translated to equality […]

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Sep 1 2017

Female Lawyers Aren’t Immune to Gender Discrimination

We all wish that discrimination on the basis of sex was a thing of the past.  Unfortunately, wishing doesn’t make it so, and Connecticut and our nation still have a […]

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Aug 4 2017

What Do You Need to Prove Your Employment Discrimination Case?

If you believe you are being discriminated against or harassed at work because of your race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, or disability or are being retaliated against […]

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