Things I Miss in Emplymt Flashcards

1
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What are the elements of a retaliation claim? - New 2021

A
Title 7
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1.  	EE engage in protected activity.
2.  	Employer took adverse action 
        OR 
	an action material if it well might have dissuaded a reason worker from making or supporting a claim of discrim.
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Retaliation - What is the participation clause?

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you can participate wh/ you’re really into it or not.
but to oppose, you’ve got to have “O”bjectively GF
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Participate unfettered regardless wh/ has good faith belief.

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Retaliation - What is the opposition clause?

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Title
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Protected from reas opposing based on objectively reasonable GF belief.
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“O” = Opposition & Objective good faith.
Vs.
Participate, can do if Partially care.
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4
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State the timeline for a Title 7 claimant.

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Title 7
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300 + (can ask @ 180) + 90
300 days of adverse action
180 days can request rt to sue ltr
90 days to file in Fed Ct.

7, ADEA, ADA + Gina

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5
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Which apply to 15+ ERs?

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EMP LIAB
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15+ = 7 Disabled Girl Friends are too '++++' many.
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Title 7
ADA (emp) [pub serv = all]
Gina
FcRa
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6
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ADA protections in an employment setting applies to what sized employer?

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15+ for employment.    
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7 Disabled Girl Friends at +++oo many
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All for public services
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#s LEAD Aging for All of us.
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1981, 1983, 1985
fLsa
Epa
ADa [Title 2, pub serv.]  [Title 1, emp = 15+]
ADEA
All public ERs.
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ADA protections in a public services setting applies to what sized employer?

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ADA    All public ERs.     
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#s LEAD Aging for All of us.
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1981, 1983, 1985
fLsa
Epa
ADa
ADEA
All public ERs.
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8
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Does a Plaintiff have to give LG an opportunity to cure discrimination?

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Yes! For ADA-public services, give 60 days to cure + addtl 120 days if substantial progress.

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9
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Does a Plaintiff ever have to mitigate its damages?

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Yes! Always!!

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10
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What seems like its own category but is included under national origin?

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English language speaking only.

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11
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What does a Title 7 claim of unintentional discrim get PL?

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No money.

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12
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S/L

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None!

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13
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What is the critical thing to remember about ‘color of law’ & who can be sued.

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Individuals must be acting under COL. In other words, no private persons!

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14
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How does FL ramp up Defamation in an ER-EE circumstance?

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Previous ER called as a reference by prospective ER has qualified privilege to defame you if done in good faith.

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15
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If employmt K includes severance how many weeks can it have & what must be included in K?
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What is the rule for settling g a dispute?

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SEVERANCE
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EMPLOYMENT K:
1.  Severance may not exceed 20 weeks.
2.  Prohibits if fired for misconduct.
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‘S’ix weeks for ‘S’ettlement.
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16
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When pay severance despite not being included in K?

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If part of settlement of employment dispute.

17
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Is there a cap of severance pd pursuant to dispute settlement?

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Yes - 6 weeks.

18
Q

What 3 things are not included in severance pay of a public EE?

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SEVERANCE

  1. Accrued leave.
  2. Early retirement in pension plan.
  3. Subsidy for cost of group ins plan
19
Q

What is another word for severance in an employment context?

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“Extra compensation” b/c pd when EE not providing any service.

20
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Does a Plaintiff have to give LG an opportunity to cure discrimination?

A

Yes! For ADA-public services, give 60 days to cure + addtl 120 days if substantial progress.

21
Q

Does a Plaintiff ever have to mitigate its damages?

A

Yes! Always!!

22
Q

What seems like its own category but is included under national origin?

A

English language speaking only.

23
Q

What does a Title 7 claim of unintentional discrim get PL?

A

No money.

24
Q

Do you have to prove that belonging to a suspect class is the only reason for the adverse employment action?

A

YES. But for. (both discrim + retaliation)
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But for being Old, 1981 Disabled Retaliated.
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ADEA, 1981, ADA + retaliation

25
Q

How do defenses under FCRA (760) & FL’s Age Discrim. Act (112) differ from ADEA?

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FCRA + FL Age Discrim. Act + ADEA
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All 3 identical.  old BOSses DIe
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BOFQ
Other
Seniority
Disparate Impact of neutral policy
26
Q

How initiate claim?

A

Can file w/ Court or EEOC.

27
Q

State the mechanics & deadlines prior to filing FLSA.

A

None. You can talk to DOL but doesn’t toll your time.

28
Q

No rt to sue ltr needed.

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COMPARE/CONTRAST
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EPA - b/c can sue w/o filing!
ADA - public services
ADEA - aft 60 days
29
Q

What employer is not an “Employer” for age discrimination?

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LEO & FF.
~confirmed. FS 112.044

30
Q

What’s the FF, LEO, correctional connection in Empl Discrim?

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LEO & FF are not “employers” under age discrimin.
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Pursuant to LEO Rts Act, Correctional Rts Act + FF Rts Act:
LEO & Correctional - can get damages.
FF - equitable only (feel the burn).

31
Q

What does a Title 7 claim of unintentional discrim get PL?

A

No money.

32
Q

What is the unique imposition placed on LG in a religion claim?

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MUST accommodate unless undue hardship.

33
Q

What 2 employers are not an “employer” under State age discrim?

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LEO & FF!!!

34
Q
EMPLOYMENT
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State the following time measurements:
1.   Military leave:
(a) amount of time can take. 
2)  What is the cap on # of weeks for severance
(a) Pursuant to a settlement; or
(b) In an employment contract.
3.  FMLA, state amounts of time for:
(a)  Non-military & 
(b) Military leave.
4. USERRA.  State the amounts of time of the burden on LG ER:
(a) While EE is out on military duty &
(b) When EE returns.
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For an added bonus, state the s/l in which one must file a claim & any defenses to a claim under #4, USERRA.
A

Severance

2) If given:
(a) Per settlement, capped @ 20 weeks.
(b) If in K, cap at 6 weeks.
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FMLA
(a) 12 weeks, non-mili &
(b) 26 weeks, military
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4) USERRA
(a) Hold job for 5 yrs, &
(b) Can’t fire for 1 w/o cz

Bonus =
no S/L & Sovereign Immunity bars the action vs. LG b/c no clear & unequivocal waiver.

35
Q

State the 3 military timelines.

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EMPLOYMENT
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240 days - POPE can train.
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5 yrs - hold job (USERRA)
1 yr - can't fire
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26 wks - FMLA (12 for non-military)