Tag: bathroom access

Employers, beware: Facility issues may result in violations of Title VII

By Texas Employment Law Letter Oct 15, 2017 Diversity & Inclusion

Updated: Jan 7, 2018

by Jacob M. Monty Many employers are aware of the serious problems that can arise if workers and supervisors engage in racially or sexually motivated taunts and speech. However, few employers realize that they may need to worry about the design and condition of their facilities. The facilities of a now-closed Sara Lee factory in […]

Transgender bathroom case makes it to Supreme Court

By Virginia Employment Law Letter Nov 2, 2016 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Nov 2, 2016

by Rachael L. Loughlin On October 28, 2016, the Supreme Court granted the request of the School Board of Gloucester County to consider whether the Court should overturn a decision of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. The Fourth Circuit ordered the School Board to allow Gavin Grimm, who was born female but identifies as […]