The odds against winning discrimination cases have some employee lawyers reluctant even to try. "We will no longer take individual employment-discrimination cases, because there's such a high likelihood of losing," New York plaintiffs' attorney Joe Whatley Jr. says.
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The Supreme Court made it harder for many workers to sue their employers for discrimination in pay, insisting in a 5-to-4 decision on a tight time frame to file such cases. The dissenters said the ruling ignored workplace realities.
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Two new job discrimination cases have Supreme Court justices considering how broadly federal law protects workers from retaliation after they complain about bias. In arguments last week, many of the justices appear ready to retreat from the generous... ... The workers in both recent cases relied heavily on that decision.
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