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Over $2 Million in Damages and Attorneys' Fees have been awarded Sergio Melgar, former CFO of UK Healthcare, against UK in his discrimination and retaliation caseLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell was co-counsel for Sergio Melgar and $2 million+ in damages & attorneys' fees were awarded against UK
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$1.75 Million Verdict Assessed Against University of Kentucky by Fayette Circuit Jury in Retaliation CaseLexington, Kentucky employment lawyer Robert Abell represented a client awarded $1.75 million in a retaliation case against the University of Kentucky
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The basic fundamental problem with arbitration is that the arbitrators make their living by being arbitrators and this creates an incentive, tolerated nowhere else in our justice system, for the arbitrators to favor the repeat players, the corporations.The fundamental problem is that arbitrators make their living by being arbitrators and this creates an incentive to favor the repeat players, the corporations.
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End Damages Caps in Discrimination & Sexual Harassment CasesSexual harassment would be taken more seriously and stopped if damages caps now existing under federal law were removed - accountability can mean something.
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More on the Tom Jurich Contract Dispute with U of LLexington, Kentucky employment lawyer Robert Abell is again quoted in the Courier-Journal as to the ongoing contract dispute between Tom Jurich and U of L.
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$1.43 Million Sex Discrimination Verdict Against UniversityLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell on a $1.43 million verdict in a sex discrimination case against the University of Iowa.
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Delta Airlines Race Discrimination SuitLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell on a race discrimination suit filed by bag handlers against Delta Airlines at the Cincinnati airport.
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Supreme Court's Pregnancy Discrimination DecisionLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell reviews coverage of the Supreme Court's recent pregnancy discrimination ruling.
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Supreme Court Rules for Pregnant WomenLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell on the Supreme Court's ruling in Young v UPS favoring the pregnant employee fired by UPS.
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Sex Discrimination Suit Against UKPD Reinstated on AppealA sex discrimination suit by present and former UKPD officers represented by Robert Abell has been reinstated by the Court of Appeals and a new trial ordered.
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the "Glass Ceiling" and Corporate AmericaLexington Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell on the "glass ceiling" in corporate America: fewer large companies are run by women than by men named John
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Head Scarves & Religious Discrimination in the Supreme CourtLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell discusses the religious discrimination case, Elauf v Abercrombie & Fitch, argued in the Supreme Court.
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Paid Family & Sick Leave Proposed by President ObamaLexington, Kentucky employment lawyer Robert Abell discusses President Obama's proposal to require paid family and sick leave for American workers.
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Lockheed Martin Pension Suit Settled for $62 MillionLexington, Kentucky employment lawyer Robert Abell discusses the pension mismanagement case against Lockheed Martin going to trial on December 15.
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Pregnancy Discrimination - Rights for Pregnant WorkersLinda Greenhouse in the New York Times offers an insightful essay on the pregnancy discrimination case in the Supreme Court, Young v. UPS.
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Pregnancy Discrimination - more on Supreme Court argumentLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell discusses the Pregnancy Discrimination case in the Supreme Court, Young v UPS.
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Pregnancy Discrimination - Supreme Court ArgumentLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell discusses the pregnancy discrimination case, Young v. UPS, argued today in the Supreme Court.
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Noncompetes - Is There a Trade Secret in Walking a Dog?Lexington, Kentucky employment lawyer Robert Abell discusses noncompete agreements that one employer is requiring dog walkers to sign.
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Pregnancy Discrimination in the Supreme CourtLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell on the pregnancy discrimination case, Young v UPS, to be heard in the Supreme Court Wednesday.
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President Requires Fair Pay & Fair Play by Federal ContractorsLexington, Kentucky employment lawyer Robert Abell on President Obama's executive order requiring the labor law record of federal contractors be considered.