507
LAW
Employment Discrimination
UH Mānoa Catalog Description
A study of the law of employment discrimination.
Notes
The course examines the legal avenues for dealing with improper employment discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disabilities, etc. Such artificial barriers barring employment opportunities are discussed in the context of finding the proper balance between the employers’ legitimate business needs and the employees’ rights under legal requirements of being free from unlawful discrimination. Coverage includes Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the National Labor Relations Act, US Constitution, Equal Pay Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, federal executive orders, and government contract limitations. The course includes coverage on how discrimination must be proved, the administrative process, remedies, and the role of lawyers.
Credit(s) for this CRN
3
Instructor Approval
No
Competition
No
Clinical Requirement
No
Textbooks
CASES AND MATERIALS ON EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION
Edition: 4th
ISBN: 9780314280381
This book is required.
Year Published: 2012
Publisher: Thomson West
Exam Information
Limited Open-Book Final Exam on Friday, December 20, 2013 at
1:00pm - 4:00pm
in Classroom 2
CommentsOne piece of paper of notes is allowed.Class files are available for this class.
Semesters Offered
Class | Instructor(s) | Term | Year |
---|---|---|---|
View class page | Linda Hamilton Krieger |
Spring
|
2020 |
View class page | Ronald C. Brown |
Fall
|
2016 |
View class page | Linda Hamilton Krieger |
Fall
|
2016 |
View class page | Ronald C. Brown |
Fall
|
2015 |
View class page | Ronald C. Brown |
Fall
|
2012 |
View class page | Linda Hamilton Krieger |
Spring
|
2012 |
View class page | Ronald C. Brown |
Spring
|
2011 |
View class page | Linda Hamilton Krieger |
Spring
|
2010 |
View class page | Ronald C. Brown |
Fall
|
2008 |