Nicholas De Baun and Nicolas Lussier Discuss Nuances of New York’s Height and Weight Discrimination Law in EHS Today

EHS Today quoted Nicholas De Baun and Nicolas Lussier in its article, “How New York’s Height and Weight Discrimination Law Works,” on April 1. The Seyfarth attorneys discussed how New York adopted a new law last year, banning discrimination against individuals on the basis of their height and weight when it comes to employment, housing, and public accommodations.

“Job advertisements or other related documents that establish limitations on hirings and promotions based on an individual’s height or weight are banned, unless the employer qualifies for an exemption.”

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