Employment Discrimination Report Index-Summary

UAW

UBC

UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS

– Racial bias and RICO, Ruth's Chris workers can pursue RICO but not bias claim related to illegal alien hiring allegations (11th Cir.), 34:478

UNDUE HARDSHIP

– Faculty meeting time limit, unreasonable claim (5th Cir.), 34:120
– Interpreter assistance at all meetings, triable issue (D. Md.), 35:585

UNEMPLOYMENT

– Disabled workers, BLS 2009 statistics, 35:267
– Older workers' difficulties

– – EEOC hearing, 35:563
– – U.S. Comm'n on Civil Rights hearing, 34:709

UNIFORMED SERVICES EMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS ACT (USERRA)

– Arbitration, paramedic did not accept ADR, no knowing voluntary waiver (6th Cir.), 34:545
– “Cat's paw” liability, Army Reservist hospital technician's verdict reversed where threshold evidence of “singular influence” on decisionmaker required (U.S., rev grant), 34:470; lawyers discuss, 35:409; (oral arg), 35:518
– Hiring refusal of police officer with Natl. Guard service (11th Cir.), 34:43

UNIONS

See also specific unions
– AFSCME

See STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME)

– ALPA

See AIR LINE PILOTS (ALPA)

– Bargaining agreements

See COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS

– CSEA

See CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES (CSEA)

– CWA

See COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS (CWA)

– National origin bias, Cal. group calls on San Francisco to investigate Sutter Health and Filipino nurses' hiring claims, 35:321
– SEIU

See SERVICE EMPLOYEES (SEIU)

– UAW

See AUTO WORKERS (UAW)

– USW

See STEELWORKERS (USW)

UNITED KINGDOM (UK)

– In vitro fertilization protections, Web insights, 34:141
– Mandatory retirement, Web insights, 34:141; 34:197
– Religious bias and discipline, Web insights, 34:167

UNIVERSITIES

See EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

USERRA

See UNIFORMED SERVICES EMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS ACT (USERRA)

USW

See STEELWORKERS (USW)

UTAH

– Wasatch County, age bias, nonrenewal of teacher contract and replacement by younger intern driven by economics and performance (10th Cir.), 34:36