Tesla Sued by US Agency Over Alleged Harassment of Black Factory Workers September 29, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. civil rights agency sued Tesla Inc. on Thursday, claiming the electric carmaker has tolerated severe harassment of Black...
AI Algorithms, Strict Place-of-Work Rules Potential Trouble Spots for Employment Claims November 15, 2022 By Jim Sams SAN DIEGO — Technological innovations and changing work arrangements brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic are among some of the...
Fired Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Wins $5.1 Million Verdict July 21, 2022 DALLAS (AP) — A former Southwest Airlines flight attendant who was fired after sparring with her union president over abortion...
Zamboni Driver Fired for Urinating in Drain Sues NHL’s Red Wings April 22, 2022 A popular Zamboni driver for the Detroit Red Wings said he was dismissed for urinating in a drain. Al Sobotka...
Texas Bill Would Make Firms Requiring COVID Vaccine Vulnerable to Lawsuits October 15, 2021 By Neelam Bohra, The Texas Tribune and Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune As Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republican Texas leaders wage a war against vaccination mandates meant to curb COVID-19, a...
Microsoft Women Face Skeptical Appeals Court over Unequal-Pay Case November 5, 2019 By Peter Blumberg Women engineers who claim Microsoft Corp. discriminates against them for pay and promotions faced tough questions from a federal appeals...
3 Ex-Managers Claim U. Iowa Police Force Has Pattern of Bias January 2, 2019 By Ryan J. Foley Three former managers for the University of Iowa police force claim in lawsuits that their jobs were eliminated as part...
Report: Lawsuit Settlements Cost Missouri Taxpayers $23M in 2017 February 7, 2018 Lawsuits against the state of Missouri cost taxpayers at least $23 million last year, according to a new report from...
University of Iowa to Settle Sports Bias Lawsuits for $6.5M May 23, 2017 By Ryan J. Foley The University of Iowa will pay $6.5 million to settle high-profile discrimination lawsuits filed by former athletic administrator Jane Meyer...
5 Years of Lawsuit Settlements Cost State of Missouri $52M February 23, 2017 Missouri has paid more than $52 million over the last five years to settle lawsuits against various state agencies, according...