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Texas Champion Bank Settlement of Charges of Illegal Lending Discrimination Reminder To Business To Tighten Business Practices


A Justice Department settlement with Texas Champion Bank of Alice, Texas is the latest reminder to U.S. lenders and other businesses of the importance of ensuring that their lending and other business practices are defensible under defensible under U.S. discrimination … Continue reading

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Food Allergies May Be Disabilities Requiring Accommodation Under The ADA


The Justice Department’s recently Lesley  University Settlement (Settlement)  announced by the Justice Department on December, 21, 2012 should be a reminder to employers and others covered by the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of the potential advisability of establishing policies or … Continue reading

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Brace For New Disability Discrimination Claims In Response To October, 2012 Disability Awareness Month Celebrations


President Obama’s declaration today (October 1, 2012) of October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month reminds business that U.S. businesses and their leaders need to tighten their disability discrimination risk management and compliance in light of the Obama Administration’s emphasis on … Continue reading

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ARRA, Other Government Contractors Face Growing Enforcement & Audit Risks


Government contractors need to tighten compliance and risk management in light of rising OFCCP and other enforcement. Continue reading

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