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EEOC Battles with Hobby Lobby for Unlawful Termination of an Employee who Requested to Work with Service Dog
The U. S. Equal Employee Opportunity Commission (EEOC) accused Hobby Lobby of violating federal law by terminating an employee who requested to bring a service …
Taco Bell and Dallas Employee Being Sued for Pouring Boiling Hot Water on a Woman and a Child
A female and a child have sued Taco Bell, claiming that an employee at a Dallas location poured boiling water on them because they had …
AWS (Amazon) Reached a Private Settlement of $10 Million on Female Employee Harassment and Discrimination Case
AWS (Amazon) has reached a private settlement on allegations of harassment and discrimination directed at former executive J. Burgin by a female employee of the …
$440 million awarded to former employees after repeated racial and sexual harassment forced them out of employment
Two Former Employees of Edison Receive over $460 Million in Damages Following a Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit. An Los Angeles jury has awarded $440 …
EEOC Sues Bourne’s House Restaurant for Pregnancy Discrimination
Bourne’s House Restaurant in Franklinton, Louisiana, admitted federal law violation when it terminated and afterward refused to recruit an employee due to her pregnancy. The …
Charter Communications’ failure to do a pre-employment background check leads to death of 83-year-old woman
Charter Communications’ Failure to Monitor Cable Installing Employee Leads to Death of 83-year-old Woman Spectrum Cable/Charter Communications was sued by the family of Betty Thomas, …
Major League Baseball and Minor League Players Reach Settlement
Major League Baseball and minor league players have agreed to settle a lawsuit regarding the violation of minimum wage labor laws. According to an article …
Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit Settled With Female Prison Guard
The Maine Human Rights Commission filed a lawsuit on behalf of Autumn Dinsmore, a female corrections officer. The lawsuit claims that she suffered in a …
Former Employee Sues GEICO for Purportedly Violating Federal Labor Laws
A former employee of GEICO’s biggest regional office in Macon sued the company for purportedly violating federal labor laws and reprisal, reported the Macon Telegraph. …
Legal Action Against Jacksonville Jaguars for Making a Hostile Working Environment
The fourth-most precise kicker, Josh Lambo, filed a lawsuit against the Jacksonville Jaguars and Urban Meyer, their head coach, seeking damages for emotional distress and …
Seven Former Employees Sue Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. for Racial Discrimination
Seven former black employees of Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. (BGE) sued the company for a continuing deep-rooted culture of racism. The lawsuit alleged African …
Vail Resorts’ Class-action Employee Lawsuit Receives Preliminary Approval of Settlement
Vail Resorts has offered $13.1 million to settle the five labor lawsuits in California, and the California state court had granted the initial approval, reported …