Esports Giant Riot Settles Discrimination Case for $100M December 29, 2021 LOS ANGELES (AP)–Riot Games, the publisher behind esports giant “League of Legends,” agreed Monday night to pay $100 million to...
McDonald’s Workers Strike to Protest Workplace Harassment October 28, 2021 By Dee-Ann Durbin McDonald’s workers in 12 U.S. cities walked off the job Tuesday to protest what they say is an ongoing problem...
US Judge Revives Class-Action Claim in Wynn Resorts Lawsuit August 6, 2021 By Ken Ritter LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal judge in Nevada has revived elements of a securities fraud lawsuit seeking class-action status...
Misconduct Allegations Shadow Smart City Proposal in Nevada May 10, 2021 By Scott Sonner RENO, Nev. (AP) — A former school teacher has sued the CEO of a major cryptocurrency company that wants to...
Ex-TCW Manager, NYC Mayoral Candidate Urges Revival of Sexual Harassment Case May 6, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel and Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK — A lawyer for a former TCW Group Inc fund manager who recently ran for New York City...
McDonald’s to Mandate Anti-Harassment Training Worldwide April 15, 2021 By Dee-Ann Durbin McDonald’s will mandate worker training to combat harassment, discrimination and violence in its restaurants worldwide starting next year, the company...
Berry Grower to Pay $350K For Manager Assaults on Employees February 24, 2021 SEATTLE (AP) — A berry grower will pay $350,000 to Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s office due to an...
Uber Appeals $59M California Fine Over Sexual Assault Data Request January 13, 2021 By Tina Bellon Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday appealed a $59 million fine by a California regulator in a dispute over whether the...
8th Circuit: Late Notice Barred Coverage Under ‘Claims-Made’ Policy December 29, 2020 By Jim Sams Ace American Insurance Co. is not liable for the approximately $250,000 that an Arkansas school district paid to settle a...
Del Taco Settles Sexual Harassment Charges, Enters Consent Decree December 3, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel Del Taco Restaurants Inc agreed to pay $1.25 million and enter a three-year consent decree to settle a U.S. agency’s...