Ex-Twitter Worker Wins Musk Layoff Pay Fight, Memo Says September 24, 2024 By Kurt Wagner and Malathi Nayak Elon Musk lost a legal fight over unpaid severance to a former Twitter employee who was laid off when he...
MrBeast and Amazon Sued by Competitors From His $5M Reality Show for ‘Unsafe’ Conditions September 20, 2024 By James Pollard MrBeast is accused of creating “unsafe” employment conditions, including sexual harassment, and misrepresenting contestants’ odds at winning his new Amazon...
BNP Manager Alleged to Have Cut Women’s Bonuses to Give to Men September 17, 2024 By Katharine Gemmell and Jonathan Browning A BNP Paribas SA manager faces allegations he ordered staff to cut female employees bonuses to boost the pay of...
U.K. Trader Loses Lawsuit Against Deutsche Bank Over Bonus Dispute September 9, 2024 By Sam Tobin A former Deutsche Bank trader on lost her London lawsuit against the bank for just over 2.6 million pounds ($3.4...
U.S. Judge Says X Must Face Class Action Age Bias Claims Over Mass Layoff September 5, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge in San Francisco has ruled that roughly 150 older workers who were laid off by social media...
TikTok Sued in U.K. by Content Moderator Alleging Toxic Workplace August 28, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok was sued by a content moderator in the UK alleging disability discrimination and a toxic work environment...
Lawsuit: Kansas School Employee Locked Teen With Down Syndrome in Closet, Storage Cage August 22, 2024 By Heather Hollingsworth An employee of a rural Kansas school district repeatedly shoved a teenager with Down syndrome into a utility closet, hit...
Mississippi Poultry Plant Settles With OSHA After Teen’s 2023 Death August 21, 2024 A Mississippi poultry processing plant has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor that requires it to...
RBC’s Former CFO Sues Bank for $36M for Wrongful Termination, Citing Gender Stereotyping August 16, 2024 By Nivedita Balu Royal Bank of Canada’s former CFO Nadine Ahn has filed a wrongful-termination lawsuit against the bank, and alleged that “gender-based...
Second U.S. Judge Blocks FTC Ban on Worker Noncompete Agreements August 15, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge in Florida has temporarily blocked a U.S. Federal Trade Commission rule that would ban agreements commonly signed...