Throughout the country, employers are being confronted with layers of laws that will likely further complicate the already complex task of managing a business. For example, on August 9, 2021, the Charlotte City Council amended its non-discrimination ordinance (NDO) to include broader anti-discrimination protections for individuals designated as “Protected Classes” by the city. The NDO created a new provision in the Charlotte City Code prohibiting employment discrimination by private employers.
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Charlotte Enacts Non-Discrimination Ordinance: A Growing Trend Among Local Governments Posted on: August 27, 2021 In: Labor & Employment
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The Equality Act: What Does It Mean For Employers? Posted on: March 19, 2021 In: Labor & Employment
On February 25, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Equality Act (H.R. 5), which expands civil rights for LGBTQ individuals on a federal level. The bill now heads to the Senate, where a vote is anticipated in the near future. So, what exactly is the Equality Act, and what does it mean for employers? This post discusses the highlights of this projected new law.
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