Genetics anti-bias law takes effect

Reported by Seattle Times on Saturday, 21 November 2009 (on November 21, 2009)

The first federal anti-discrimination law in nearly 20 years takes effect today, prohibiting employers from hiring, firing or determining promotions based on genetic makeup.

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