NFL Investigated by Two US States over Sex Bias, Harassment Claims May 5, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner State attorney generals in New York and California on Thursday launched a joint investigation into allegations that female employees of...
Swiss Re Faces $6.3 Million Claim Over Sexism, Unfair Dismissal March 30, 2023 By Kirstin Ridley LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) – A former Swiss Re underwriter, who last year won a sex and maternity discrimination and...
Lawsuit: Slurs, Coercion at BBQ Chain with Racist History March 24, 2023 By James Pollard COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina barbecue chain known for its pro- segregation stance in a landmark 1960s case...
Delaware Court Dismisses Shareholder Suit over McDonald’s Sexual Harassment Policies March 2, 2023 A Delaware Court on Wednesday dismissed a shareholder lawsuit filed against McDonald’s Corp. and its board of directors, finding the...
Biden Signs #MeToo Law Curbing Confidentiality Agreements December 9, 2022 By Michelle L. Price President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation curbing the use of confidentiality agreements that block victims of sexual harassment from...
Tesla Hit by New Lawsuit Alleging Racial Abuse Against Black Workers July 1, 2022 By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO —Fifteen Black former or current employees at Tesla filed a lawsuit against the electric car maker on Thursday,...
Lawsuits Target Virginia School Board Sex-Assault Response July 1, 2022 By Matthew Barakat FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A pair of lawsuits that for years has plagued Virginia’s largest school system with allegations...
EEOC: Wash. Hotels Paying $370,000 to Settle Sexual Harassment Lawsuit June 29, 2022 The owners of a Seattle-area hotel has agreed to pay $370,000 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by the...
McDonald’s Workers Reach Settlement Deal Over Harassment April 6, 2022 By Dee-Ann Durbin Former McDonald’s workers who alleged rampant sexual harassment at their Michigan restaurant have reached a $1.5 million settlement agreement with...
Red Flags Trailed Ex-UCLA Lecturer Across Elite Universities February 9, 2022 By Stefanie Dazio LOS ANGELES (AP) — A trail of red flags about his behavior toward women followed Matthew Harris on an academic...