1. Federalism
... far a family member who is seriously ill (Debate1). In the state of Nevada, one state worker, William Hibbs, decided to sue the state after he was denied the full 12-week privilege in order to care for hi ill wife. Because the law included immunity from the state's 11th amendment protection from private suits, the state does not have a choice in ... law" (Case 1). For example, in 2000, it ruled states could not be sued by their employees for violating age discrimination laws; in 2001, it declared that the states were also immune from suits claiming employment discrimination under the Am...
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