Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Mom-friendly policies may be a nice perk but could constitute gender discrimination

Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Lexology

The EEOC, and at least some Plaintiffs’ lawyers, are taking the position that employers may not offer more parental leave to a birth mother than to a father, unless justified by medical necessity. Any other outcome, they claim, would constitute discrimination against men on the basis of sex.

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