HR Departments Often Ill-Equipped to Handle Sexual Harassment Claims: Viewpoint October 30, 2017 By Rebecca Greenfield In an ideal world, anyone who experiences harassment at work would head directly to the human resource department. That’s where...
How Nondisclosure Agreements Protect Bosses Like Weinstein October 19, 2017 By Rebecca Greenfield A first-year associate at a Manhattan law firm brought her complaint of sexual harassment to the managing partner. Her male...
California Bill Targets Sexual Harassment by Venture Capitalists August 29, 2017 By Lizette Chapman A rash of sexual harassment scandals this summer involving venture capitalists has laid bare a major weakness in laws meant...
California University Settles Law School Dean Harassment Suit for $1.7M April 20, 2017 The University of California’s governing board has agreed to a $1.7 million settlement that will be paid out over the...
Fox News Anchor Carlson Settles Sex Harassment Claim Against Ailes for $20 Million September 6, 2016 Fox News has reached a $20 million settlement of former anchor Gretchen Carlson’s sexual harassment lawsuit against the network’s former...
Hawaii Hotel Employee Sues over Ignored Assault Complaint August 15, 2016 An employee of the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa has filed a lawsuit claiming hotel officials continued to...
Former Worker Sues Safeway in Oregon Over Leering Customer August 5, 2015 A former employee of a Safeway in Oregon has filed a lawsuit against the grocery store chain saying she was...
Student Sues Montana University Over ‘Negligent’ Sex Offender Hire June 9, 2015 A former student is suing Montana State University for hiring a convicted sex offender as a music professor, saying the...
Detective Sues Texas City Over Sexual Harassment December 31, 2014 An Austin, Texas police detective has sued the city saying she was retaliated against for complaining about sexual harassment while...
Former Michigan Court Employee Gets $250K Settlement in Harassment Case December 20, 2013 A former Bay County Friend of the Court employee who filed a federal lawsuit in Michigan saying she was sexually...