United States · Bill · S
S. 1756 (111th)
Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
Introduced
6 October 2009
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Status
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-1122.
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Summary
Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act - Amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to declare that a plaintiff establishes an unlawful employment practice if the plaintiff demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence that: (1) an impermissible factor or authority was a motivating factor for the practice complained of, even if other factors also motivated that practice; or (2) the practice complained of would not have occurred in the absence of an impermissible factor. Specifies the types of: (1) evidence that a plaintiff may utilize; and (2) relief and damages available to a successful plaintiff.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 October 2009
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 October 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 October 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1756
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1756