One of the most effective ways to expose the existence and extent of housing discrimination is through fair housing testing. At the Fair Housing Project, we have a comprehensive testing program to ...
On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services unanimously ruled that a plaintiff bringing an action for employment discrimination under Title VII of the Civil ...
In a city with a population of more than 8 million and a pricey and perpetually tight housing market, there are just eight people charged with sussing out systemic discrimination in the housing ...
In a landmark ruling significantly changing how workplace discrimination claims are litigated, the U.S. Supreme Court has removed a major barrier for plaintiffs alleging “reverse discrimination” ...
This story is part of MassLive’s ongoing housing court guide series. You can read other stories in the series here. The United States and Massachusetts have laws that prohibit landlords and real ...
UPDATE: On March 27, 2020, a federal court ruled that research aimed at uncovering whether online algorithms result in racial, gender, or other discrimination does not violate the Computer Fraud and ...