The Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (“MCCR”) is the Maryland state agency equivalent to the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”). Although the MCCR was created to enforce Maryland’s laws against…
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The following article will be the first in a series discussing cases filed with the United States Equal Employment Commission (“EEOC”) and the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (“MCCR”). One interesting difference between th…
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Using a standard English dictionary when looking up a legal term can be a bad idea. As an example, Webster’s dictionary defines discrimination as: The ability to understand that one thing is different from another. So here’s the question. Have I…
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Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”) prohibits discrimination based upon race, color, gender, religion or national origin. The Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. How…
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