Citi Suit Raises #MeToo Claims at Wall Street’s Top Levels December 21, 2023 By Paige Smith Ardith Lindsey’s lawsuit accusing Citigroup Inc. of tolerating years of sexual harassment and assault against her struck a chord across...
Pfizer to Pay $2M to Settle Alleged Gender Bias in Compensation at New York City Office October 20, 2023 Pharmaceutical firm Pfizer Inc. has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve alleged compensation discrimination affecting female employees at the...
Musk’s X Illegally Fired Worker Challenging Office Return; NLRB October 16, 2023 Elon Musk’s X illegally fired an employee in retaliation for her internet posts challenging its return-to-office policy, the U.S. labor...
Appeals Court Nixes Its Own ‘Flawed’ Limit on Title VII Employee Discrimination Claims August 30, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal appeals court has discarded its own long-time precedent and expanded the scope of discrimination claims that employees can...
Judge Allows Age-Discrimination Lawsuit Against Elon Musk’s X to Proceed August 30, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A California federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing X, the social media service formerly called Twitter, of...
Conservative Attacks on Diversity Efforts in Corporate America Keep Coming August 24, 2023 By Kelsey Butler Before the US Supreme Court did away with affirmative action in college admissions, corporate America was bracing itself for attacks...
Lawsuit Says Gannett Discriminates Against White Workers to Meet Diversity Goals August 23, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner Gannett Co Inc., the largest U.S. newspaper publisher, is facing a lawsuit claiming its efforts to diversify newsrooms led to...
Twitter Again Sued Over Severance Pay, Bias During Layoffs July 19, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner Twitter Inc. on Tuesday was hit with the second lawsuit this month to claim that it owes at least $500...
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...
Twitter Settles Retaliation Claim Over Return to Office Protest July 5, 2023 Twitter has settled with a former employee who US labor board prosecutors concluded was illegally punished for protesting its return-to-office...