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FILE PHOTO: US Supreme Court hears heterosexual woman's case as 'reverse' discrimination cases mount

Politics Jun 05

Supreme Court sides with Ohio woman in making it easier to claim ‘reverse’ workplace discrimination

By Maria Sherman, Associated Press

Politics Feb 26

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington
LISTEN: Supreme Court seems likely to rule for woman who says she faced reverse workplace discrimination

The outcome of the case could remove an additional requirement that some courts apply when members of a majority group, including those who are white and heterosexual, sue for discrimination under federal law.

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

Politics Jun 29

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Firefighters Case Prompts Reaction on Sotomayor’s Role in Lower Court Decision

The Supreme Court's Ricci v. DeStefano decision was highly anticipated not only because of its potential impact on civil rights and affirmative action, but also due to high court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's role in the case as an appeals court…

By Admin, PBS News Hour

Politics Jun 29

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Supreme Court Rules 5-4 for White Firefighters in Job Promotions Bias Case

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions due to their race, reversing a decision that high court nominee Sonia Sotomayor supported as an appeals court judge.

By Admin, PBS News Hour

Politics Apr 22

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Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Case Alleging Reverse Discrimination

The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case brought by a group of white firefighters in Connecticut who argue they were the victims of reverse discrimination. Marcia Coyle of the National Law Journal gives an update on the day…

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