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EEOC Chairwoman Calls for Internal Investigation
A chairwoman for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) called for an internal investigation of the organization’s office in Dallas. According to a USA Today …
Fitness Chain to Settle $500,000 Suit
The Bay Club, an organization that manages gyms and other fitness centers, was recently ordered to pay $500,000 following a sexual harassment lawsuit. According to …
Environmental Group Charged with Toxic Workplace
The Audubon Society, one of the most prominent environmental groups, has faced public scrutiny following an audit that has found it a toxic working environment. …
Former IBM Employee Awarded $11 Million
IBM was recently made to pay an exorbitant settlement of $11 million after a jury stated that they unlawfully terminated an employee who alleged racial …
Boeing Terminates Employees for Discriminatory Behaviors
Boeing, one of the largest aerospace companies in the world, has terminated 65 employees following its zero tolerance policy toward discrimination in the workplace. According to …
McDonald’s to make Anti-Harassment Training Mandatory
McDonald’s has pledged to make anti-harassment training mandatory for all of its locations around the world by the start of 2022. According to this HR …
OFCCP Prioritizes Pay Equity
Pay equity has become a hot topic in the United States under the Biden administration. According to this HR Drive article by Kate Tornone, the …
EEOC Anticipates Rising Interest in ‘Systemic Discrimination’
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) chairman, Charlotte Burrows, states that she anticipates a rising interest in systemic discrimination in the workplace, especially regarding equal …
Google Parent Company Faces Internal Scrutiny
Employees of the parent company of Google, Alphabet, have alleged that it does not provide employees who have experienced harassment with a secure environment. According …
Nebraska Restaurant Pays $85,000 Over Sexual Harassment
A restaurant in Nebraska is facing a payment of $85,000 following a sexual harassment suit filed by the EEOC. According to this My Journal Courier …
Orlando Pays $1 Million in Harassment Case
The city of Orlando recently settled a sexual harassment lawsuit, agreeing to pay $1 million as part of the plaintiff’s retirement. According to this article …
Former Staffer Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
A former staffer of Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera) anonymously filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the representative. According to this Los Angeles Times article …
