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14 Sep 2013, 10:47 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
In this case, the EEOC asserted four Title VII claims against the employer, including: (1) a §703(a) violation for creation and perpetuation of a hostile work environment; (2) a § 703(a) disparate treatment claim for alleged imposition of less favorable terms and conditions of employment on employees of Indian descent; (3) retaliation claims; and (4) a § 706 pattern or practice claim for both hostile work environment and disparate… [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 5:00 am
Well, an employer can generally avoid liability for a hostile work environment if it promptly investigated complaints made by the plaintiff and acted to stop the harassing behavior. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 1:53 am by Adam Kielich
Stereotypes, jokes, derogatory comments and other weight-related content can form the basis for an obesity-related harassment or hostile work environment claim. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 4:19 pm by Law Lady
 The 11th Circuit affirmed a $1 million bias award in back pay and lost wages in favor of three black or biracial women employees of Alabama State University who claimed that their also black former superior used the N-word and subjected them to a hostile work environment. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 10:38 am by Nassiri Law
A small non-profit firm out of New York was recently ordered to pay $280,000 for creating a hostile work environment for a black worker. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 2:00 am by Ravi S. Nagi
Frederick filed her complaint alleging hostile work environment, constructive discharge, vicarious liability, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligent infliction of emotional distress, negligent retention of an employee , assault, and negligent supervision. [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 10:52 am
Plaintiff denies that he ever went out with his friends and insisted that he always went home after he finished working for the day. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 1:31 pm by Adam Kielich
The plaintiff asserted a hostile work environment or harassment claim against the employer for this use of derogatory, racist language. [read post]
8 Sep 2013, 10:32 am by Nassiri Law
In May of 2012, another Missouri employee won a $5 million lawsuit for religious discrimination after she says she was subjected to a hostile work environment when she converted from Christianity to Islam. [read post]
7 Sep 2013, 9:01 pm by Larry Catá Backer
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013) I have been posting about the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law." [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 11:30 pm by Doug Austin
You’ve got an employee suing her ex-employer for discrimination, hostile work environment and being forced to resign. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 10:23 am by Ken White
County of Los Angeles, in which a firefighter challenged a sexual harassment policy that forbade firefighters from having pornography at work. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 6:57 am by Lorene Park
The court denied the employer’s motion for summary judgment on her hostile work environment claim and her retaliation claim. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 5:00 am
Hey, while some courts get into semantics, like considering which n-word is used when determining whether there exists a racially hostile work environment, don't allow your company to be the one that has to make that argument. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 2:39 pm by Ken White
The jury didn't, and couldn't, say whether other facts of other uses of racial epithets would create a hostile work environment. [read post]
30 Aug 2013, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
However it held that plaintiff had not so far plead adequate facts to support a Title VII hostile work environment claim. [read post]