R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc.

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R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. is a Michigan-based funeral home company best known for its role as the employer in a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case on whether federal civil rights law protects transgender employees from workplace discrimination.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf business enterprise
funeral home company
caseConsolidatedInto Bostock v. Clayton County NERFINISHED
caseConsolidatedWith Altitude Express Inc. v. Zarda NERFINISHED
caseConsolidatedWith Bostock v. Clayton County NERFINISHED
caseHeardBy Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decisionYear 2020
employerIn R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission NERFINISHED
hasBusinessType for-profit company
industry funeral services
legalIssue employment discrimination
interpretation of Title VII sex discrimination
transgender rights
locatedIn Michigan NERFINISHED
notableFor involvement in landmark U.S. Supreme Court case on transgender employment discrimination
litigation concerning whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects transgender employees
operatesIn funeral home services in Michigan
opposingParty Aimee Stephens NERFINISHED
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission NERFINISHED
partyTo R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission NERFINISHED
relevantLaw Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 NERFINISHED
role employer of Aimee Stephens
sector private sector
supremeCourtHoldingRelatedTo prohibition of employment discrimination against transgender persons under Title VII

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