Tesla Worker in California Rejects $15M Payout in Race Bias Lawsuit June 22, 2022 By Daniel Wiessner A Black former elevator operator at Tesla Inc.’s TSLA.O flagship California assembly plant on Tuesday rejected a $15 million award...
Deaf Job Applicant in Oregon Wins $225K Settlement for Discrimination June 10, 2022 A Portland, Oregon, software company and its staffing agency will each pay $112,500 to a deaf job applicant who said...
$460M Awarded to Former Workers Who Sued California Utility June 6, 2022 Two men who sued saying they were forced out of their jobs at a Southern California utility after complaining about...
Amazon Workers Close in on California Trial to Recoup Work-at-Home Expenses June 2, 2022 By Malathi Nayak Amazon.com Inc. workers seeking to recoup expenses they incurred while working from home during the pandemic moved a step closer...
McDonald’s Investors Demand Civil Rights Audit in Close Vote May 27, 2022 By Leslie Patton and Scott Deveau McDonald’s Corp. investors voted in favor of a proposal calling for an independent civil-rights audit, going against the company’s recommendation,...
Judge Rules California’s Women in Boards Law Is Unconstitutional May 18, 2022 By Brian Melley A Los Angeles judge has ruled that California’s landmark law requiring women on corporate boards is unconstitutional. Superior Court Judge...
Los Angeles Mayor ‘Likely Knew’ About Alleged Sex Harassment, Probe Shows May 12, 2022 By Michael R. Blood A top Senate Republican released an investigation that concluded Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti “likely knew or should have known”...
McDonald’s Beats Back Challenge to Settlement With U.S. Labor Agency April 25, 2022 McDonald’s Corp. on Friday defeated a union-backed organizing group’s challenge to a settlement with a U.S. labor agency over claims...
Ex-Legislative Equity Officer Files Oregon Suit for $1.2M April 21, 2022 A man who was tasked with fielding complaints of harassment at the Oregon Capitol is suing, saying he was pushed...
Labor Board Judge Rules Amazon Must Reinstate Fired Warehouse Worker April 20, 2022 By Haleluya Hadero A judge has ruled Amazon must reinstate a former warehouse employee who was fired in the early days of the...