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Category Archives: Discrimination
Discrimination and some ways to avoid it
According to law, a landlord is not allowed to discriminate against people because of their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, children, past involvement in a discrimination complaint, veteran status, or status as … Read More “Discrimination and some ways to avoid it”
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Landlord fined for not controlling racially charged tenant fight
Case goes to MCAD and AG
June 2012
Part I:
The story
The Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) found a Worcester landlord guilty and fined him for racial discrimination because he “failed to stop” racial harassment between two neighboring tenants, one … Read More “Landlord fined for not controlling racially charged tenant fight”
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