Top 25 Workplace Harassment, Bias Settlements October 16, 2012 In honor of National Boss Day, eBossWatch, which enables people to anonymously rate their bosses and evaluate potential employers, has...
Federal Government’s Employment Discrimination Complaints, Payments Fall August 21, 2012 Federal employees and applicants filed 16,974 complaints of employment discrimination in fiscal year 2011, down about 3.5 percent from 2010....
Louisiana Senate Rejects Bill Removing Smoker Protection April 30, 2012 By Melinda Deslatte Louisiana senators refused on April 26 to repeal a law that bans employers from discriminating against smokers, after opponents said...
Missouri House Panel to Again Consider Workplace Discrimination April 11, 2012 By Wes Duplantier Missouri lawmakers appear poised to take up discrimination in the workplace again, in a possible attempt to get around a...
Wisconsin Governor Signs Bill Erasing Workplace Discrimination Damages April 9, 2012 Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that prohibits workers from collecting damages in employment discrimination cases. The legislation...
Missouri Republicans Ponder Next Move on Vetoed Business Bills March 26, 2012 By Wes Duplantier Republican lawmakers in Missouri are trying to decide what they will do next on two pieces of business legislation recently...
Missouri Governor Vetoes Discrimination, Workers’ Comp Bills March 19, 2012 By Chris Blank Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has vetoed for the second consecutive year legislation that would have changed rules for lawsuits alleging...
Missouri Senate Passes Workplace Discrimination Measure March 12, 2012 By Wes Duplantier The Missouri Senate has given final approval to legislation aimed at changing the state’s rules for lawsuits that deal with...
Wisconsin Assembly Ends Workplace Discrimination Awards February 23, 2012 The Wisconsin State Assembly has passed a bill that would put an end to punitive and compensatory damages for workplace...
Missouri Democrats Vow to Oppose Discrimination Bill February 1, 2012 By Wes Duplantier Black lawmakers in Missouri, fearful of reversing decades of hard-fought civil rights gains, said they will try to prevent votes...