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11Oct

Can an Employee be Fired for being Gay or Transgender?

HR Professionals will soon know the answer to this question. The United States Supreme Court is preparing to settle a contentious debate on employee protections under federal employment discrimination laws. On October 7th, the Court returned from...
By: Ward and Smith, P.A.
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/can-an-employee-be-fired-for-being-gay-11044/

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