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05Mar

Virginia Becomes the Fourth State to Ban Discrimination on the Basis of Hairstyles

On March 3, 2020, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed into law HB 1514, which amends the Virginia Human Rights Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of hairstyles. Specifically, the bill amends the definition of discrimination “because of...
By: Proskauer - Law and the Workplace
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/virginia-becomes-the-fourth-state-to-54546/

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