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Age Discrimination in Employment Act

United States [1967]

Also known as: ADEA

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Kimel v. Florida Board of Regents

In Kimel v. Florida Board of Regents
…a 1974 amendment to the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967 that abrogated the general immunity of states under the Eleventh Amendment to lawsuits by individuals to permit such actions against states and state agencies that violated the statute. The original ADEA was a federal law that protected…
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Smith v. City of Jackson, Mississippi

In Smith v. City of Jackson, Mississippi
…claims alleging violations of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) may be brought on the basis of an adverse disparate impact on a legally protected group, in this case the older officers of the police department of the city of Jackson, Mississippi. In so ruling, however, the…
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