Labor/Employment
Jun. 14, 2000
Supreme Court Clarifies Standards in Bias Suits
WASHINGTON - Ending nearly a decade of widespread confusion in the lower courts, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that workers do not have to present direct evidence of illegal discrimination by their employers to get their claims of wrongful treatment decided by a jury.




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