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In Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad, Palsgraf was hurt at a train station by equipment that fell on her during an explosion. The New York high court held that there was no proximate cause to make the railroad liable.
Collective Bargaining
The process in which working people, through their unions, negotiate contracts with their employers to determine their terms of employment.
Disparate Treatment
A form of discrimination where individuals are treated differently based on prohibited factors such as race, gender, age, etc., in similar situations.
Discriminatory Conduct
Actions or behaviors that unjustly differentiate among individuals, often based on race, age, sex, or religion.
Civil Rights Act
A landmark piece of U.S. legislation, particularly the Act of 1964, which outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
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