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25 Oct 2008, 12:52 am
The arbitrator found L.F.P. liable for creating/maintaining a hostile work environment and awarded Raymond $175,000 in compensatory damages and punitive damages of $500,000 against Larry Flynt and $250,000 against L.F.P. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 11:32 am
The report recommended that she be disciplined or removed from office.Subsequently Moore commenced a Federal court action to recover damages against Dreyer and Curley in which he alleges that the two conspired under color of law and state action to violate his constitutional rights through adverse employment actions designed to create a hostile work environment and to force him to resign, and further, that Dreyer, with Curley's approval, intentionally and maliciously… [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 11:30 am
According to articles in The Citizen of Laconia and The Concord Monitor,  a federal jury last week awarded $400,000 to a drywall installation worker who claimed that the company she worked for had created a hostile work environment for a female employee. [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 11:14 am
In the words of the Circuit Court, "We hold that an employer is insulated from liability under Title VII for a hostile environment sexual harassment claim premised on constructive knowledge of the harassment when the employer has adopted an anti-discrimination policy that is comprehensive, well-known to employees, vigorously enforced, and provides alternate avenues of redress. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 4:28 pm
Some blogosphere folk may want to make this a nice, inviting place for you, but they don’t control the environment. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 9:39 pm
If mediation doesn't work, the parties can try arbitration or trial. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 7:09 am
This means that the employee who is a victim of sexual (or other) harassment, may be able to pursue legal action against both his or her employer and the individual who causes harassment and creates hostile work environment. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 7:50 pm
  The Immigration Judge, finding that "in Indonesia [there is] an attitude, atmosphere, and an environment of hostility towards the gay community, which is so discriminatory and so pervasive as to rise to the level of persecution," ruled in his favor. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 12:42 am
A hostile work environment exists when you are prevented from reasonably being able to perform your work, due to certain behaviors by either your employer or your co-workers. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 2:38 pm
  We note, as a caution to New Jersey employers, that New Jersey case law suggests that a single instance of harassment, if sufficiently severe, might be be found to create a hostile work environment. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 7:30 pm
  Rather, Ferrara's behavior was such that it overstepped appropriate bounds in a professional work environment and clearly reflected his distaste for homosexuals. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 3:19 pm
Hostile work environment harassment occurs when unwelcome comments or conduct based on legally protected factors unreasonably interfere with your work performance or create an offensive or uncomfortable work environment. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 3:01 pm
  Specifically, she claimed that Chili’s subjected her to a hostile work environment by failing to take appropriate action to stop the harassment by Vashaw. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 2:55 am
  As with the affirmative defense to the hostile work environment claim, there is substantial evidence from which a jury could conclude that the policy, although it existed, was not implemented in good faith. [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 5:35 pm
Spent hellish weeks sailing down a river populated with hostile Vietnamese soldiers. [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 5:03 pm
AT&T publicly advertises its commitment to diversity in the workplace and has been ranked among the top 40 "best diversified" companies, but a Dallas County jury did not find this dispositive in the racial discrimination, hostile work environment and retaliation... [read post]
1 Sep 2008, 8:03 am by Steven Siegler
Our appeals court recently held that calling an employee a "stupid fag" just once is enough to create a hostile work environment. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 11:10 pm
Comment #2:  Dallas in August is an extremely hostile environment if you're a runner, or, indeed, if you like to spend any part of your day outside hermetically sealed environments. [read post]