Employment Bias Complaints Against Private Sector at All-Time High: EEOC January 27, 2012 By Andrew G. Simpson Employment discrimination complaints against private sector employers reached an all-time high in the most recent fiscal year, federal regulators said...
Missouri Senate Debates Workplace Discrimination Bill January 25, 2012 Democrats in the Missouri Senate say a bill revising workplace discrimination laws would make it harder for people to prove...
North Carolina Professor Appeals Ruling Over Job Tenure December 28, 2011 A professor who says her remarks about a Palestinian film cost her a job at North Carolina State University wants...
South Carolina State Worker Seeks Free Speech Damages Over Firing December 27, 2011 A former South Carolina state employee has filed a federal lawsuit over his termination earlier this year after a diversity...
Privacy Claims Against Iowa Insurance Agent Over Hidden Cameras Proceed December 27, 2011 By Michael J. Crumb A video camera hidden in a workplace bathroom doesn’t have to produce any images for someone to believe their privacy...
Ex-NFL Players Sue League Over Brain Injuries December 26, 2011 By Greg Bluestein and Jeff Martin Jamal Lewis, Dorsey Levens and two other former National Football League players have sued the league over brain injuries that...
Minnesota Supreme Court to Hear University’s Appeal of $1M Award December 26, 2011 The Minnesota Supreme Court has agreed to hear the University of Minnesota’s appeal of a $1 million civil verdict against...
Employers Pay Workers More Where Sexual Harassment Risk Exists: Study November 18, 2011 Female workers are six times more likely than male workers to experience sexual harassment on the job, according to a...
Facebook Policies Tricky for Employers, Employees September 28, 2011 By Sam Hananel In the age of instant tweets and impulsive Facebook posts, some companies are still trying to figure out how they...
Fired Worker Wins Bias Suit Against Mississippi Casino August 23, 2011 A former Tunica, Mississippi, casino employee said he was fired from his supervisory job because he is Jewish. A federal...