Plaintiff seeks to recover damages from her employer for employment discrimination and sexual harassment. Plaintiff states in her complaint that the acts of the defendant are so outrageous that punitive damages are due up to and including attorney fees.
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Title VII of the Civil Rights Act does not cover federal employees or independent contractors. However, federal employees are protected against discrimination by other federal anti-discrimination laws.
Section 703 is the core antidiscrimination section of Title VII. part: It shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to discriminate against any of his employees or applicants for employment...
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
All federal courts have subject matter jurisdiction over Title VII claims because Title VII is a federal law, and thus it involves a federal question. Second, the court must have personal jurisdiction over the employer.
Sending emails with racist jokes to coworkers. Insisting that all employees always speak English, even if it has nothing to do with their job tasks. Indian clients refusing to work with an Indian employee because that employee is too dark. Firing an employee because he reported discrimination to the EEOC.
Title VII was passed to ensure you would be considered for jobs not on the basis of the color of their skin, religion, gender or their national origin. Rather, you should be selected on the basis of the abilities necessary to perform a job.
Title VII is the primary federal law that prohibits employment discrimination based on: Race. Religion. National origin.
Title VII is codified at 42 U.S.C. 2000e and in subsequent sections.
It provides that a religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society is exempt from the provisions of Title VII that prohibit discrimination based on religion in the workplace.