California Man Gets Prison for False Sex Assault Claims in $100M Suit Against Hollywood Executives January 11, 2024 By Larry Neumeister A California man was sentenced to four years in prison for seeking to win a $100 million lawsuit by making...
Report: California 4th Most Expensive State for Business Owners, Washington No. 2 January 10, 2024 California ranks fourth for high business startup and maintenance costs, following No. 1 ranked New York as as the most...
California Lawsuit Says Grocer Broke Law by Asking Job-Seekers About Criminal Histories December 27, 2023 California sued the Ralphs supermarket chain, alleging that it violated state law by asking job-seekers whether they had criminal records...
Activision Blizzard to Pay $54M to Settle California Workplace Claims December 18, 2023 By Alex Veiga Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California’s civil rights agency on...
California Labor Commissioner Fines Contractor $1.1M for 74 Workers December 14, 2023 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office collected $1.1 million in wages and penalties resulting from a prevailing wage assessment against general...
$20M Suit Blames Overtime, Years of Jail Work for Los Angeles County Deputy’s Suicide December 11, 2023 The family of a Los Angeles County sheriff`s deputy who killed himself has filed a $20 million wrongful-death claim against...
Colorado-Based Frontier Settles Suit Filed by Pilots Who Claimed Bias Over Pregnancy, Breastfeeding December 7, 2023 Frontier Airlines has settled a lawsuit filed by female pilots who accused the airline of discriminating against pregnant or breastfeeding...
United Wanted Young, Blue-Eyed, Blonde Women to Staff LA Dodgers Flights, Lawsuit Says October 31, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel United Airlines UAL.O has been sued by two longtime flight attendants who say they were excluded from highly coveted assignments...
SpaceX Paid Her $92K While Men Got $115K Suit in California Says October 10, 2023 By Malathi Nayak SpaceX was accused in a lawsuit of discrimination for allegedly paying women and minority employees less than their male and...
Court Orders Subway Franchise Owners in California to Pay Workers Nearly $1M October 2, 2023 A federal court ordered the owners of 14 Subway locations north of San Francisco to pay employees nearly $1 million...