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Video Interview: Discussing the Iowa Supreme Court’s Ruling Regarding the “Irresistible” Dental Assistant with LXBN TV

By Thomas J. Crane on January 18, 2013
Posted in Discrimination

Following up on my post on the subject, I had the opportunity to speak with Colin O’Keefe of LXBN regarding Nelson v. Knight, the case where the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that a dentist was not wrong in firing his assistant for being irresistible. In the interview, I explain the basics of the case and…

Iowa Supreme Court Affirms Firing of Attractive Assistant Because She is Attractive

By Thomas J. Crane on December 24, 2012
Posted in Discrimination

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled in favor of a dentist who fired a dental assistant because she was too attractive.  The dentist said he and his wife found the assistant to be a threat to their marriage.  Basing its decision on the Iowa Civil Rights Act, the high court said the termination was justified because…

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