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In other legislative news, the House passed S. 181

Posted by znufrii Jan 28 '09, 11:03

"...to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes."

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I need a NYT article to explain the significance of this. -- nm - Admiral Vermin Jan 28, 11:08 5
- I'll just link to the bill itself. All the info you need is in the first couple paragraphs -- (link) - znufrii Jan 28, 11:10
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  - haha... you should start a blog summarizing all SCOTUS decisions in lolspeak -- nm - Guy is so happy to be back in Portland Jan 28, 11:33 1
    - *twitch* -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 11:35
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Good. Probably not retroactive to the case that spurred it, but at least nullifies the SC precedent that resulted -- nm - TWuG Jan 28, 11:05 11
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    - Mocking you doesn't mean I care much about the law either way. - Vermin, "all pissy" Jan 28, 11:32
    - more of a repudiation than a defeat. -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 11:26
    - Conservative SC? -- nm - Strongbad Jan 28, 11:26 1
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  - Usually. -- nm - TWuG Jan 28, 11:09
- precisely. - znufrii Jan 28, 11:06 2
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    - yup. just couldn't remember the pricipals offhand. -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 11:24
sounds like someone is polishing their Banhammer for discrimination hearings -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 11:04

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