Injured St. Joe officers wince at thoughts of light duty

St. Joseph News-Press;  May 8, 2006 ;     441 words ......They're just some of the many perks of light duty, two dreaded words in the St. Joseph...traffic accident and was assigned to light duty. He only made it one hour in the Law...Abbott said, recalling his recent day of light duty after being assaulted with a motor vehicle...

Pregnancy Discrimination Act: Guarantee of Equal Treatment, Not...

FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......hoping that as the pregnancy proceeds, I could go on light duty." The preceding dialogue...entitlement to a light-duty assignment because...Court concluded that pregnancy discrimination was not discrimination...she be placed on light duty during the ...

The Holland Group pulls into light duty market with pintle mounts and a...

Fleet Equipment;  March 1, 2004 ;     207 words ......pintle mounts and a drawbar for use on light duty Class 2-4 vehicles. Holland designs and manufactures the light duty PM-204A, PM-207A, and PM-252A pintle...customer is getting the best available light duty pintle mounts and drawbar on the market...

New Jersey: LIGHT DUTY FOR INJURED ISN'T LONG-TERM AWARD

Crime Control Digest;  June 15, 2007 ;     106 words ......law enforcement agency's assignment of light duty to an officer with a temporary disability...officer. An employer may reasonably limit light duty assignments to those employees whose...said the court. But the availability of light duty assignments for temporary disabled employees...

SBJA TO BUILD CHINA'S LARGEST LIGHT DUTY PASSENGER CAR BASE

AsiaInfo Services;  October 12, 2004 ;     235 words ......10-12-2004 SBJA to Build China's largest Light Duty Passenger Car Base SHENYANG, Oct 12...is to see the record output of 500,000 light duty passenger cars this year. It indicates...build China's largest production base of light duty passenger vehicles. Founded in 1984...

Pregnancy discrimination grows: with a little planning, you can avoid...

HRMagazine;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......unpleasant day in 2001, the number of pregnancy discrimination claims, which was already on the...nation's declining birth rate, pregnancy discrimination cases filed with the EEOC increased...discrimination charges. Not only have more pregnancy discrimination cases been filed with ...

What to expect when you're expecting more pregnancy bias claims.(pregnancy...

Business Insurance;  August 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ......JUDY GREENWALD The number of pregnancy discrimination complaints filed with the U.S...documentation can help employers avoid pregnancy discrimination claims, say observers (see story...discrimination under the 1978 Pregnancy Discrimination Act, which is an amendment to...

Mesa, Ariz., Ford Dealership Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit.

Tribune (Mesa, AZ);  June 16, 2004 ;     577 words ......employees with more training in pregnancy discrimination to settle a federal lawsuit, the...resolution was. The case is the latest pregnancy discrimination case that the EEOC has handled...employers have forgotten that pregnancy discrimination is illegal. Sometimes, when times...

AAUW Celebrates 30th Anniversary of the Passage of the Pregnancy...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 28, 2008 ;     595 words ......that women have made under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, which was enacted 30 years...light for sex discrimination. The Pregnancy Discrimination Act has helped to change the nation...the Supreme Court involving the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. The high court will decide...

Having a Child? You're Fired.; As Allegations of Pregnancy Discrimination...

The Washington Post;  January 21, 1996 ;     700+ words ......familiar with the origins of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, adopted by Congress in 1978...Women's Legal Defense Fund. The Pregnancy Discrimination Act, which Congress adopted to...fair-employment laws specifically to make pregnancy discrimination illegal -- but not Virginia...

FED: Report finds pregnancy discrimination still rife

AAP General News (Australia);  August 25, 1999 ;     388 words ......08-25-1999 FED: Report finds pregnancy discrimination still rife By Rod McGuirk...first national report on pregnancy discrimination has found. Fifteen years after pregnancy discrimination was outlawed, the report...

New Look at Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing in the...

M2 Presswire;  July 9, 2008 ;     244 words ......and Markets: New Look at Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing in the US...announced the addition of the Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing in the US...manufacturing complete automobile and light duty motor vehicles (i.e., body and chassis...

Pregnant officer is denied light duty

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 21, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Pregnant officer is denied light duty Officials say city can't afford to give...family do not require employers to find light duty for women who are pregnant. Waukesha...that she was pregnant and would like light duty temporarily, those officials said she...

Qld: Pregnancy discrimination is illegal but rife, study says

AAP General News (Australia);  July 10, 2006 ;     314 words ......News (Australia) 07-10-2006 Qld: Pregnancy discrimination is illegal but rife, study says...more than 300 cases of alleged pregnancy discrimination across the state. Queensland University...States where massive payouts for pregnancy discrimination are a common occurrence, ...

Female firefighters challenge Portsmouth's light-duty policy.

Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA);  November 26, 2006 ;     700+ words ......pregnant, had been accommodated with light- duty assignments. I didn't specifically ask...pregnancy -- off the job are not eligible for light duty. Howard was one of three firefighters...officials over the p ast year about a light- duty policy. Tyrone Wisher, who retired last...