Contents

1. Preface
2. Introduction
3. History
   1. The Common Law Conception of Employment
   2. History of Federal Employment Law Statutes
4. Title VII
   1. Basic Provision
   2. Procedure
5. The Plaintiff's Case
   1. Disparate Treatment
   2. Disparate Impact
6. The Defenses
   1. Bona Fide Occupational Qualification
   2. Business Necessity
   3. Seniority System
7. The Protected Classes
   1. Race
   2. Color
   3. National Origin
   4. Religion
   5. Sex
8. Harassment & Sexual Harassment
9. The Americans with Disabilities Act
10. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
11. Areas of State Enforcement
    1. State Enforcement Generally
    2. Sexual Orientation
    3. Marital Status
    4. Family Status
    5. Veteran Status
12. The Future
13. Appendices
    1. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
    2. Americans with Disabilities Act
    3. Age Discrimination in Employment Act
14. References
15. Contributors