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Constitutional Law

Aug. 7, 2009

In a Bind

Mandatory arbitration clauses in employment agreements disproportionally favor employers, write Gay Crosthwait Grunfeld and Nura Maznavi.

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By Gay Crosthwait Grunfeld and Nura Maznavi

Around the same time in 2007, two women were subjected to blatant discrimination, each by a different California employer. The first, an African-American woman and supervisor of mortgage underwriters for a large mortgage lender, claims she endured racist comments before being fired for blowing the whistle on her employer's mortgage loan practices. The second, , a Vietnamese-American Muslim w...

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