BY ELECTRONIC MAIL Mr. Christopher Poole Chief Executive Officer, JAMS 5 Park Plaza Suite 400 Irvine, CA 92614 Re: Accountability for Racism at JAMS Dear Mr. Poole: The National Employment […]
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NELA And The Institute Call On JAMS To Examine Past Cases For Bias
The National Employment Lawyers Association Calls On Jams To Examine Past Cases For Bias
For Immediate Release Contact: Andrea Hansen 509.306.1867 ahansen@flyingcrow.com Arbitrator’s dissemination of racist content exposes the threat of concealed prejudice among “neutrals” Washington, D.C. – September 8, 2020 – The National […]
The National Employment Lawyers Association Denounces Changes To EEOC Dispute Resolution Programs
Unilaterally rolled out by EEOC Chair, “pilot” projects hinder employee rights in discrimination cases For Immediate Release Contact: Andrea Hansen 509.306.1867 ahansen@flyingcrow.com Washington, D.C. – August 17, 2020 – The […]
NELA Strongly Opposes Proposed Changes To EEOC Dispute Resolution Programs
Download Letter Janet Dhillon, Chair U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Washington, DC Via Email RE: EEOC Conciliation and ADR Pilot Programs Dear Chair Dhillon: The National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) […]
NELA & The Institute Seek Executive Director To Shape Our Next Organizational Chapter
We seek an Executive Director who can speak for the rights of workers at this pivotal moment, when those rights are being eroded. Building on the expertise, credibility, and diversity […]
U.S. Supreme Courts Sides With LGBTQ+ Workers
In Landmark Ruling, U.S. Supreme Court Finds LGBTQ Workers Are Protected Under Title VII “An employer who fires an individual merely for being gay or transgender defies the law.” The […]
NELA And The Institute Joint Statement On The Long Road To Racial Justice In This Country
National Employment Lawyers Association And The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute For Law & Policy Joint Statement On The Long Road To Racial Justice In This Country NELA and The Institute […]
NELA Files Comments On Proposed Federal Rules Changes For National Emergencies
TO: RulesCommittee_Secretary@ao.uscourts.gov To the Members of the Advisory Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to submit comments concerning possible rule amendments that could be helpful in future national emergencies. I […]
NELA Opposes Nomination Of Cory Wilson To The United States Court Of Appeals For The Fifth Circuit
Download Letter Via Email Re: National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) Opposes Nomination of Cory Wilson to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Dear Chair Graham, Ranking […]
Opposes Nomination Of Justin Walker To The United States Court Of Appeals For The DC Circuit
Opposes Nomination Of Justin Walker To The United States Court Of Appeals For The DC Circuit
Fair Act Introduced
NELA applauds the leadership of Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Representatives Hank Johnson (D-GA) and Jerry Nadler (D-NY) in introducing the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR Act)
