Hedge Fund Woodline Settles Harassment, Misogyny Suit on Eve of Trial July 9, 2025 By Hema Parmar and Peter Blumberg Hedge fund Woodline Partners settled a lawsuit with a former employee over allegations that one of its co-founders sexually harassed...
Marijuana Store Paying $205K to Settle Workers’ Lawsuit Over Tips June 11, 2025 A judge approved a deal to try to solve a major buzzkill: Employees at a Michigan marijuana dispensary chain said...
US Supreme Court Makes ‘Reverse’ Discrimination Suits Easier June 5, 2025 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court made it easier on Thursday for people from majority backgrounds such as white or straight individuals...
Ex-WWE Executive Agrees to Help Accuser in Sex Abuse Suit Against Vince McMahon And WWE May 30, 2025 By Dave Collins A former WWE executive who had been fighting sexual abuse allegations in a lawsuit by an ex-employee has agreed to...
Citi Reverses Course on Firing of Japan Trader Five Years On May 29, 2025 By Cathy Chan Citigroup Inc. revoked the firing of a senior trader in Japan as part of a wrongful dismissal settlement following years...
Brazil Sues EV Giant BYD Over ‘Slavery’ Conditions at Plant May 29, 2025 By Leonardo Lara Brazilian labor prosecutors are suing Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD Co. and two contractors over allegations of slave labor and...
Google to Pay $28M to Settle Claims It Favored White And Asian Employees March 19, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel Google agreed to pay $28 million to settle a class action lawsuit claiming that it favored white and Asian employees...
Citigroup Sued by More Ex-Sales Traders Over 2019 HK Firing March 17, 2025 By Cathy Chan Four former Citigroup Inc. equity sales traders filed wrongful termination claims against the U.S. bank in Hong Kong this month,...
Labor Department Investigating Nvidia, Amazon-Backed Startup Scale AI March 10, 2025 By Kritika Lamba The U.S. Department of Labor is investigating Scale AI, a data labeling startup backed by tech giants Nvidia, Amazon and...
Justice Department Launches Hostile Workplace Probe into University of California March 6, 2025 The Justice Department opened an investigation into the University of California to determine if the UC system has allowed an...