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14 Feb 2023, 3:41 am
… [C]aselaw sets a high bar to show a hostile work environment, a threshold that is not cleared by the actions alleged here.The law is a floor, not a ceiling, for employer conduct. [read post]
20 May 2024, 8:00 am
(She was later reportedly terminated because of “her sex and her opposition to the hostile work environment. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 7:00 am
., have agreed to pay $60k to resolve a racial harassment and disability discrimation lawsuit that had been filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).From about a month in 2019, a branch manager at one of their locations used racial slurs and made derogatory comments about Blacks, and is said to have used the “n-word,” in the presence of an African American employee.While complaints were raised about the hostile workplace environment, the companies… [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 5:55 am
The court refused to dismiss the sexual harassment hostile work environment claims, finding the employee’s allegations sufficient under both Title VII and New York law. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 8:34 am
In Part 1 of Elon Musk’s “what not to do” employment law moments, I wrote about the possible legal risks of a disparate treatment or hostile work environment employment discrimination claim that can arise under the ADA or Title VII when an employer makes disparaging and insensitive comments about an employee’s protected characteristics. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
The plaintiff initially filed a lawsuit against his employer alleging race discrimination, retaliation, and a race-based hostile work environment, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act. [read post]
20 Sep 2009, 2:07 pm
Many employment lawyers are confronted with hostile environment claims where managers exploit their positions to seek sexual favors from employees working underneath them. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 10:39 am
Under the decree, the defendants are required pay $590,000, including attorneys' fees, to a class of women who endured a sexually hostile work environment and retaliation, and, in addition, up to another $100,000 to African American applicants who were denied hire because of their race, also known as racial discrimination. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 8:31 am
In early 2017, the FCA commissioned a survey and report on emerging technologies with the potential for enhancing financial firms’ work to detect and prevent money laundering, and for helping make the UK a hostile environment for criminals’ money. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 9:20 am
., termination, suspension, demotion, denial of promotion, transfer, cut in pay, hostile work environment, etc.). [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 4:35 pm
”The proposal makes specific changes to New Jersey’s discrimination laws, including:Stronger Language to Define a Hostile Work Environment: The bill clarifies the “severe or pervasive” standard for establishing a hostile work environment and makes it clear that a single incident can create a hostile work environment and that harassment need not involve physical touching;Accountability for… [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 9:59 am
Sexual harassment, hostile work environment, and other forms of discrimination based on gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity are still a significant problem for the arts in New York City. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 1:51 pm
Some employees wear clothes that seem to reveal more than they conceal, which can create problems in the workplace, not only because an employee’s casual attire may not reflect the level of professionalism an organization wants to portray, but also because, in extreme cases, attire that is inappropriate could form the basis for hostile work environment claims. [read post]
11 Jan 2007, 1:09 pm
Not only does the company face liability for Michael's actions in contributing to the hostile working environment but his treatment of and attitude towards the seriousness of sexual harassment claims could jeopardize the company's ability to defend itself in the future. [read post]
14 May 2015, 4:34 pm
Barack Obama’s hugely experienced aide David Axelrod – who advised Ed Miliband on his campaign – was unequivocal about the press hostility which he faced in the run-up to this election: “I’ve worked in aggressive media environments before but not this partisan. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 6:17 am
An African-American employee who worked for BMW on a “contingent” basis through a staffing agency for several years—during which time she was purportedly subjected to race-based comments by supervisors, disproportionally deprived of a permanent position, and subjected to a number of other adverse employment actions—plausibly alleged race bias and hostile work environment claims. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 7:13 am
If you have been a victim of hostile work environment harassment or quid pro quo harassment, you have a legal right to report this harassment. [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 5:54 am
" While this was inappropriate language, this comment did not rise to the level of severity required for a single incident to create a hostile work environment. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 2:03 pm
Congress is now following that same script, working to extend the model to competition in the information environment through Section 1631 of the new NDAA. [read post]
27 May 2011, 3:07 am
Consequently, in July 2003, he brought suit, alleging hostile work environment and discrimination based on race, age, and national origin. [read post]
