2008-12-09T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/48693 tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-09:/commentary/3658229 2008-12-09T19:00:00Z Docstoc feed for: financial THIS IS THE DEJURE/THE REAL BILL THIS BILL IS BY HONORABLE SENATOR KENNEDY Click here: S. 2554: Civil Rights Act of 2008 (GovTrack.us) A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes 2 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.docstoc.com/docs/2927394/KNOWING-AND-WILLFUL-2008-CIVIL-RIGHTS-DEFRAUDS">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-04:/commentary/3231703 2008-11-04T19:00:00Z Washington Labor &amp; Employment Wire As a senator, President-elect Obama cosponsored the Equal Remedies Act (S. 1928) and the Civil Rights Act of 2008 (S.2554, HR 5129), both of which would remove the current $300000 cap on compensatory damages and punitive damages for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://washlaborwire.com/2008/11/05/the-potential-impact-of-the-obama-administration-on-the-labor-and-employment-legal-landscape/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-18:/commentary/3363434 2008-10-18T20:00:00Z Immigration Talk with a Mexican American "Civil Rights Act of 2008", brainchild of Senator Ted Kennedy (S.2554, link). Among no doubt many other things, it seeks to close a defense that employers can use when an illegal alien is fired and sues for back pay. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://immigrationmexicanamerican.blogspot.com/2008/10/immigration-reform-2008-civil-rights.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-28:/commentary/3363431 2008-05-28T20:00:00Z Hr News & Views Blog Congress is now considering the Civil Rights Act of 2008 (S. 2554/H.R. 2159), which among other things would do the following:. Eliminate the present caps on damages that can be awarded against employers violating the discrimination ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hrnblog.com/2008/05/29/national-legislative-update/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1707916 2008-03-08T00:27:59Z Lonewacko: Immigration, Politics, Media Bias, Multiculturalism, Privacy, Los Angeles, California From our "Isn't it Ironic" file comes the "Civil Rights Act of 2008", brainchild of Senator Ted Kennedy (<strong class="keyword">S.2554</strong>, link). Among no doubt many other things, it seeks to close a defense that employers can...<br /><br /><a href="http://lonewacko.com/blog/archives/007530.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/commentary/1937671 2008-02-14T19:00:00Z john mccain: election news The Civil Rights Act of 2008, (S.2554 and hr 5129), was introduced by Senator Kennedy (D-MA), and Congressman John Lewis (D-GA), respectively, at the end of January. These companion bills are intended to preserve fundamental civil ...<br /><br /><a href="http://john-mccain-election-news.blogspot.com/2008/02/wlf-vote-center-february-2008.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-05:/commentary/1580770 2008-02-05T19:00:00Z OFCCP Blog Spot Kennedy (D-MA) and Congressman John Lewis (D-GA) introduced the Civil Rights Act of 2008 (S. 2554/HR 5129). The Senate bill has 19 co-sponsors, including Democratic presidential candidates, Senators Clinton and Obama. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ofccp.blogspot.com/2008/02/civil-rights-act-of-2008-introduced.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-01:/commentary/1563094 2008-02-01T19:00:00Z Untitled Unbossed: &quot;Democrats in the House and Senate have introduced sweeping legislation to address a number of workplace problems - the Civil Rights Act of 2008 (HR 2159/S. 2554). According to the American Civil Liberties Union: &#39;The Civil ...<br /><br /><a href="http://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/2008/02/02.html#a10381">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-31:/commentary/3363436 2008-01-31T19:00:00Z Federal Employment Law Articles Entitled the Civil Rights Act of 2008 (S. 2554/H.R. 2159), the bill aims to "restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes." The Civil Rights Act of 2008 addresses a broad array of employment ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jacksonlewis.com/legalupdates/article.cfm?aid=1285">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/commentary/3363437 2008-01-30T19:00:00Z Title IX Blog This week Democrats in the House and Senates introduced the Civil Rights Act of 2008 (H.R. 2159 & S. 2554). In a variety of contexts, this bill would strengthen civil rights protection and/or restore such protections that have been ...<br /><br /><a href="http://title-ix.blogspot.com/2008/02/how-civil-rights-act-of-2008-would.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/commentary/3363435 2008-01-30T19:00:00Z unbossed.com Democrats in the House and Senate have introduced sweeping legislation to address a number of workplace problems - the Civil Rights Act of 2008 (H.R. 2159/S. 2554). According to the American Civil Liberties Union: "The Civil Rights Act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.unbossed.com/index.php?itemid=1937">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/commentary/1580771 2008-01-30T19:00:00Z Ted kennedy ... they’ll do if they take over the Senate and the White House in 2008. “They,â€* of course, are the Democrats. More specifically, “theyâ€* are Sen. Ted Kennedy and friends, who recently introduced S. 2554, the “Civil Rights Act <br /><br /><a href="http://aleyh.com/blogs/ted-kennedy/459976/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/commentary/1555274 2008-01-30T19:00:00Z Race in the Workplace - how diversity,... According to Jeffery Hirsch at Workplace Prof Blog, HR5129/S.2554 looks like an employee discrimination law wishlist. He gives the Cliffs Notes version of the bill:. The Act would do the following:. eliminate the 1991 Civil Rights Act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.raceintheworkplace.com/2008/01/31/restoring-reaffirming-and-reconciling-legal-rights-and-remedies-under-civil-rights-statutes/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/commentary/1555273 2008-01-30T19:00:00Z Discriminations Ted Kennedy and friends, who recently introduced S. 2554, the “Civil Rights Act of 2008.â€* The CRAo08 would go a long way toward reviving and reinvigorating the largely dormant, even dying, theory of “disparate impactâ€* discrimination, ..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.discriminations.us/2008/01/democrats_and_disparate_impact.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-29:/commentary/3363433 2008-01-29T19:00:00Z Change Happens: the SAFER blog (Reclaim Civil Rights also links to the other organizations that support the bill and you can track the status of the bill and read the text on Thomas (S. 2554 and H.R. 5129)). The bill is intended to clarify a number of previous civil ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.safercampus.org/blog/index.php?p=107">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-29:/commentary/1550178 2008-01-29T19:00:00Z Civil Rights Prof Blog The Civil Rights Act of 2008, introduced last week in the Senate by Edward Kennedy (S. 2554) and in the House by John Lewis (HR 2159), includes a provision effectively overturning the Supreme Court&#39;s controversial decision in Buckhannon ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/civilrights/2008/01/civil-rights-at.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/3392414 2008-01-28T19:00:00Z Feminist Law Professors (Reclaim Civil Rights also links to the other organizations that support the bill and you can track the status of the bill and read the text on Thomas (S. 2554 and H.R. 5129)). The bill is intended to clarify a number of previous civil ...<br /><br /><a href="http://feministlawprofs.law.sc.edu/?p=2915">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/1614674 2008-01-28T19:00:00Z comments from SAFER (students active for... (Reclaim Civil Rights also links to the other organizations that support the bill and you can track the status of the bill and read the text on Thomas (S. 2554 and HR 5129)). The bill is intended to clarify a number of [...]<br /><br /><a href="http://safercampus.org/blog/2008/01/29/the-civil-rights-act-of-2008/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/1594225 2008-01-28T19:00:00Z comments from SAFER (students active for... (Reclaim Civil Rights also links to the other organizations that support the bill and you can track the status of the bill and read the text on Thomas (S. 2554 and HR 5129)). The bill is intended to clarify a number of [...]<br /><br /><a href="http://safercampus.org/blog/?p=107">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/commentary/1538330 2008-01-27T19:00:00Z Workplace Prof Blog House and Senate Democrats have just introduced the Civil Rights Act of 2008, HR 2159 &amp; S. 2554. It&#39;s covers a lot of ground and basically looks like an employee discrimination law wishlist. The Act would do the following: eliminate...<br /><br /><a href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/laborprof_blog/2008/01/civil-rights-ac.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/commentary/1538329 2008-01-27T19:00:00Z California Labor and Employment Law Workplace Prof Blog reports on a new Democrat bill introduced in the House and Senate, the Civil Rights Act of 2008, HR 2159 &amp; S. 2554, which will significantly expand employees’ rights under federal law. With a Democrat likely to be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.calaborlaw.com/2008/01/28/civil-rights-act-of-2008/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-25:/commentary/3658230 2008-01-25T19:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for S. 2544,... US Congress: S. 2554, The Civil Rights Act of 2008.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200509577.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/commentary/3363432 2008-01-24T19:00:00Z HR5129 Workers' Minimum Wage and Overtime... (HR 5129, S. 2554) These companion omnibus bills are intended to overturn or modify several US Supreme Court decisions from the past two decades and, among other things, provide damages for age discrimination by state employers, . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5129/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/commentary/1526899 2008-01-24T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2554/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/commentary/1532787 2008-01-22T19:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... S. 2554 would restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2554.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/commentary/1523031 2008-01-22T19:00:00Z Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us Sen. Edward Kennedy [D-MA] introduced S. 2554: A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-2554">Go to article</a>