A federal court has granted IMDb’s request for a preliminary injunction to allow the entertainment website to keep actors’ ages in their online profiles – despite the enactment of a statute in California prohibiting same. The lawsuit, IMDb.com, Inc. v. Becerra (Case No. 16-cv-06535-VC) was filed in response to the passage of A.B. 1687, which required … Continue Reading
On September 24, 2016, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed A.B. 1687 – a measure aimed at preventing age discrimination against film, television, and other professionals in the entertainment industry whose ages could be viewed by casting directors and other potential employers. As a result of this bill, industry professionals whose profiles are listed on commercial … Continue Reading
On March 29, 2012, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") issued its final rule to amend its Age Discrimination in Employment Act ("ADEA") regulations concerning disparate-impact claims and the reasonable factors other than age ("RFOA") defense.
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