SEXUAL HARASSMENT SUIT SETTLED FOR $125,000
A restaurant group that includes Liberty Warehouse, a popular Brooklyn, N.Y. wedding venue, agreed to pay $125,000 and provide extensive non-monetary relief to settle a sexual harassment and sex discrimination lawsuit. That restaurant group includes the Manhattan restaurants and event... Read More →
Race and Sexual Harassment Suits Settled
BAY COUNTRY PROFESSIONAL CONCRETE WILL PAY $74,000 TO SETTLE EEOC HARASSMENT AND RETALIATION LAWSUITS Concrete Contractor Fired Workers Who Opposed Harassment Baltimore County-based Bay Country Professional Concrete will pay $74,000 and furnish significant equitable relief to settle two... Read More →
Sexual Harassment Settlement
UNITED AIRLINES TO PAY $321,000 TO SETTLE SEXUAL HARASSMENT DISCRIMINATION SUIT Pilot Repeatedly Posted Sexually Explicit Photos of a Flight Attendant To Websites for Years United Airlines, Inc., a Chicago-headquartered international airline operating in over 300 airports across five continents, has... Read More →
Musician Ryan Adams Sexual Harassment
Singer Songwriter Ryan Adams Faces a #MeToo Moment for Sexual Harassment Has the end of the road come for this popular performer? Now in a recent New York Times article, it has come to light that several female performers, including... Read More →
Walmart Violates Discrimination Policies
Walmart violates pregnancy discrimination policies and sexual harassment policies Walmart Employee Discrimination Walmart has been under fire recently with the EEOC and in Federal Courts for subjecting its employees to Pregnancy Discrimination, Sexual Harassment Discrimination, Disability Discrimination and Employment Discrimination.... Read More →
Judd Sexual Harassment Claim Dismissed
Ashley Judd’s Sexual Harassment Claim Against Harvey Weinstein was Dismissed in California District Court U.S. District Judge Philip S. Gutierrez in California has dismissed Ashley Judd’s claim of sexual harassment in her lawsuit against disgraced former mega-producer Harvey Weinstein. But... Read More →
Sexual Harassment Sanders Campaign
Sexual Harassment Allegations in Sanders 2016 Campaign I am not writing this blog post because I support or oppose Senator Bernie Sanders and his political beliefs and agendas. Really, this is an expose on the fact that Sexual Harassment happens... Read More →
Sexual Harassment in the #Metoo Workplace
Sexual Harassment in the #Metoo Workplace is Illegal, but you may not get fired. What to do if you have been sexually harassed in the workplace. The grim lesson that stems from the Les Moonves scandal shows that companies just... Read More →
EEOC 2018 Sexual Harassment Data
EEOC RELEASES PRELIMINARY 2018 SEXUAL HARASSMENT DATA WASHINGTON – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced preliminary FY 2018 sexual harassment data today – highlighting its significant work this past fiscal year to address the pervasive problem of workplace... Read More →
Sexual Harassment – Dollar Store
Assistant Store Manager Forced to Resign due to Egregious Sexual Harassment Dollar General violated federal law when it subjected a store manager to a sexually hostile work environment, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit... Read More →
Dr. Accused of Sexual Attacks
Orthopedic Surgeon Accused of Sexually Attacking Patients An orthopedic surgeon in California who once appeared on a dating reality show and his girlfriend have been charged with drugging and sexually assaulting two women, in a case prosecutors suspect might involve... Read More →
Les Moonves Steps Down as Head of CBS
Les Moonves Steps Down as Head of CBS Six more women accuse Les Moonves of Sexual Harassment as the Head of CBS steps down. According to the women who first came forward, the abuse dates back to at least the 1980s,... Read More →
Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Settled
LAS TRANCAS RESTAURANT TO PAY $66,598 TO SETTLE SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND RETALIATION LAWSUIT Two Female Employees Were Subjected to Egregious Sexual Harassment and Discriminatory Discharge, Federal Agency Charged Robert Maizel, Esquire is an experienced trial attorney who specializes in Sexual... Read More →
Sexual Abuse or Harassment Settlements Subject to Tax Liabilities
Sexual Abuse or Sexual Harassment Settlements Subject to Tax Liabilities The 2017 Tax Cuts & Jobs Act which includes Internal Revenue Code §162(q) was recently passed by Congress. Under § 162(q): No deduction is allowed for any settlement or payment... Read More →
Sexual Harassment at CBS
Les Moonves and CBS’s Culture of Sexual Harassment Les Moonves, the chairman and CEO of CBS Corporation, is now the subject of alleged sexual harassment. He is one of the most powerful men in the media business and allegations are... Read More →
Larry Nassar Seeks to Overturn Sentencing
Larry Nassar, the convicted serial sexual predator and former Olympic gymnastics doctor, who sexually abused at least 169 female victims, says he was unfairly punished by the judge who sentenced him to a maximum of 175 years in state prison,... Read More →
IHOP Settles Sexual Harassment Suit
Two IHOP Restaurants to Pay Nearly $1 Million to Settle Sexual Harassment Suit Teens Among Victims of Misconduct Including Simulated Sex Acts, Sexual Contact, Unwanted Sexual Comments and Physical Threats, Federal Agency Charged ST. LOUIS – Two southern Illinois International House... Read More →
Deadliest Catch Star Admits to Sexual Assault
Deadliest Catch Star Edgar Hansen Admits Sexually Abusing 16-Year-Old Girl Deadliest Catch co-star Edgar Hansen, who is 47 years old, admitted on Friday to sexually abusing a 16-year-old girl last fall by touching her genitals and making her touch him... Read More →
Same Sex Harassment Suit Settled
DISCOVERING HIDDEN HAWAII TOURS TO PAY $570,000 TO SETTLE MALE-ON-MALE SEXUAL HARASSMENT SUIT Company President Sexually Harassed Male Employees for More Than a Decade, Federal Agency Says HONOLULU, Hawai‘i – Three related Hawai‘i tour companies — Discovering Hidden Hawaii... Read More →
Sexual Harassment Suit Resolved for $850,000.00 with Goodwill
GOODWILL AND AFFILIATE TO PAY $850,000 TO SETTLE EEOC SEXUAL HARASSMENT SUIT Night Shift Janitors Left Vulnerable to Supervisor’s Abuse, Supportive Managers Faced Retaliation, Federal Agency Charged OAKLAND, Calif. – Goodwill Industries of the East Bay Area and its affiliate,... Read More →
Dollar General Settles Sexual Harassment Suit
DOLLAR GENERAL SETTLES EEOC SEXUAL HARASSMENT LAWSUIT FOR $70,000 Red Banks, Miss., Store Ignored Complaints About Manager’s Abuse of Female Employees, Federal Agency Charged OXFORD, Miss. – Dolgencorp, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of retail chain Dollar General Corporation,... Read More →
Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Suit
CORAL GABLES TRUST COMPANY TO PAY $180,000 TO SETTLE EEOC SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND RETALIATION SUIT Male Supervisor Harassed Female Executive Assistant and Marketing Officer and Retaliated After She Complained, Federal Agency Charged MIAMI – Coral Gables Trust Company (CGTC), a... Read More →
Two Men Win Sexual Harassment Suit
Two Men Win Sexual Harassment Suit COURT ORDERS SCOTTSDALE WINE BAR TO PAY $100,000 IN EEOC SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND RETALIATION SUIT PHOENIX — A federal district court on March 21 ordered a Scottsdale, Ariz., wine bar to pay $100,000 for... Read More →
Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Suit
EEOC SUES COMPASS GROUP USA FOR SEX DISCRIMINATION AND RETALIATION Food Service Supplier for UTMB Denied Female Employee a Promotion Due to Her Sex, Federal Agency Charges HOUSTON – Morrison Management Specialists Inc., a division of Compass Group USA... Read More →