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8 Jun 2007, 3:00 pm
The Court considered, and rejected, application of the continuing violations doctrine that is often appied to hostile work environment claims. [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 10:20 am by Matthew J. Roberts, Esq.
Second, the couple in the relationship may disrupt the workplace with arguments or public displays of affection, which may create a hostile work environment for other co-workers. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 1:18 pm by caratuttlebell
  Law school, with its intense, insular, environment can often help develop these skills in a woman. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 4:06 am by Gabrielle Erway
The suit claims the company violated federal law by subjecting an employee to a hostile work environment based on her HIV positive status and fired her as a result of the disability. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 11:11 am
  The court held that the incident at her home was not work related and her other evidence of harassment - jokes, sexist comments, and allegations that other women had been harassed - did not create a severe and pervasive hostile work environment. [read post]
20 Aug 2018, 7:10 pm by MEL
Legal does not necessarily mean advisable, however, and despite the legality of recording conversations to which one is a party, doing so might be a breach of workplace obligations or covenants, and it can certainly create a hostile work environment. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 5:30 am
While I don't think it is the place for MLS owners to involve themselves in what is after all a family feud, I do think that US Soccer could play the role of mediator and get the two sides to speak to each other in a relatively hostile free environment. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 1:46 am
The court agreed with the trial court that most of the allegations brought by Kathleen Barrett were time barred and that she failed to prove that she was actually fired or that Covington had forced her to work in a hostile work environment. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 9:22 am by Danny Jacobs
The county also rejected Singleton’s argument of the case’s novelty, calling Hamner’s lawsuit a “de facto firing and a hostile work environment. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 12:52 pm by Maura Greene
 Examples of conduct that might create a hostile work environment are: inappropriate touching, jokes, gossip, sexual conduct or comments, requests for sex, displaying sexually suggestive pictures and objects and sexual gestures. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 9:13 am by Phillips & Associates
Sexual harassment also occurs when harassing conduct is severe or pervasive enough that it creates a hostile work environment. [read post]
25 Apr 2008, 12:00 am
Dan also earns the honor for the post of the week - Court Flushes Away Disability Claim; Finds that Toilet-Training Book for Kids Not Enough to Create Hostile Work Environment, which discusses a Connecticut case in which an employee with some unpleasant gastrointestinal issues claimed that he was harassed on account of his disability by his co-workers leaving a book called "The Book of Poop" on his desk. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 7:13 am by Daniel Schwartz
  While that person can create a hostile work environment, it is not enough to establish vicarious liability to the employer. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 11:15 am by Paula Lock Smyth
The expert explains the finances, discusses tax implications for how to best divide the assets, and makes suggestions for how to make it work. [read post]
24 May 2010, 1:00 am
Hostile work environment/ harassment- Under Title VII, offensive conducts like ethnic or racial slurs, derogatory comments, racial jokes, and other kinds of physical or verbal conducts or actions that were based on the person’s color or race are not allowed in the workplace. [read post]
29 May 2012, 5:30 pm by Colin O'Keefe
“Caveat Emptor” Is No Way to Practice Law – Legal marketing expert Ed Poll in his LawBizBlog FCC Seeks Comment on Privacy and Security of Information Stored on Mobile Phones and Other Devices – Steve Augustino & John Heitmann of Kelley Drye on the firm’s Telecom Law Monitor  The FTC Works Out Skechers’ Checkbook: Skechers Settles Claims Over Erroneous Statements in Marketing for their Toning Sneakers – Boston lawyer Sarah Knoff of… [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 10:53 am
Davis asked Corum [her direct supervisor] to be taken off the investigation because she felt it created a hostile work environment and the requirement that she review repugnant pornographic material denigrated her as a woman. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 9:42 am by ---------------------------------
The EEOC brought suit under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, alleging the women, who were immigrants, were subjected to a hostile work environment due to sexual harassment by a supervisor, and that they (and two family members who were also employees) were fired as a result of retaliation for complaining about the abuse. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 8:33 pm by Chris Butler
In sum, when workplace nepotism is present, employees often show less enthusiasm, have a lesser incentive to diligently or proficiently perform their jobs, become embittered and less productive, decide to work elsewhere, or, most importantly, become so disgruntled that they end up filing a lawsuit under an alleged discrimination or hostile work environment theory. [read post]
13 Apr 2023, 6:24 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Whether they’re pushing for increasingly draconian book bans on queer and trans authors and authors of color, violently protesting drag queen story hours, or directly threatening library workers, far-right activists are creating a hostile work environment for the nation’s librarians, administrators, and other workers who keep the public library system running. [read post]