Twitter Owes Ex-Employees $500M in Severance, Lawsuit Claims July 13, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner Twitter Inc on Wednesday was hit with a lawsuit accusing it of refusing to pay at least $500 million in...
Ex-Tesla Worker Seeks Third Trial in California Race Case After $3.2M Award May 11, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A Black former Tesla Inc TSLA.O factory worker has accused the electric automaker’s lawyers of “egregious misconduct” after a jury...
Twitter Beats Two Lawsuits Stemming From Mass Layoffs, for Now May 9, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A California federal judge on Monday dismissed a proposed class action accusing Twitter Inc of targeting female employees for layoffs...
NFL Investigated by Two States Over Sex Bias, Harassment Claims May 5, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner State attorney generals in New York and California on Thursday launched a joint investigation into allegations that female employees of...
Uber Drivers Are Not Interstate Workers Exempt From Arbitration, Court Rules April 26, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner Uber Technologies Inc drivers are not exempt from a U.S. law requiring them to bring work-related legal disputes in private...
Illinois Supreme Court: Union Workers Can’t Sue Under Biometric Law April 17, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner Illinois’ top court said U.S. labor law bars unionized workers from suing their employers for violations of the state’s biometric...
EEOC Says Uber Should Face Claims That Driver Ratings Are Biased April 6, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner The U.S. agency that enforces workplace discrimination laws has urged a federal appeals court to revive a lawsuit alleging that...
Jury Orders Tesla to Pay $3.2M to Ex-Worker in Race Bias Case April 4, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A federal jury in San Francisco on Monday ordered Tesla Inc. to pay about $3.2 million to a Black former...
Ex-Tesla Worker Testifies That Race Bias Made Him ‘Feel Less Than a Man’ March 30, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A Black former elevator operator at Tesla Inc’s TSLA.O flagship California assembly plant became emotional testifying at a trial on...
Tesla Faces New Race Bias Trial From Employee Who Had $137M Verdict Cut March 27, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A trial kicks off in San Francisco federal court on Monday to determine how much money Tesla Inc. must pay...