4th Circuit revives workplace discrimination lawsuitSteve Lash
Client(s)Lennox International Inc. On behalf of Lennox International, Inc., Jones Day secured sanctions in the amount of $4,900 against the plaintiff’s counsel, who subsequently voluntarily dismissed a claim of disability discrimination that had been asserted against Lennox by a former sales repre...
2021, alleging the company has "fostered a pervasive 'frat boy' workplace culture" that is "a breeding ground for harassment and discrimination against women." These accusations are the result of more than two years of investigation by
In January, it was Oracle in the hot seat when the Labor Department filed a lawsuit against it alleging the leading tech company has "a systemic practice of paying Caucasian male workers more than their counterparts in the same job title, which led to pay discrimination against female, African...
In fact, state and federal laws do not specifically prohibit workplace bullying. Nevertheless, bullying can fall under federal and state laws regarding discrimination and harassment. These laws protect employees on the basis of certain characteristics, including: ...
The ADA and California law also protect individuals with a disability from discrimination in the workplace. It is a violation for an employer to treat you less favorably because you:have a history of disability, or are believed to have a physical or mental disability....
If U.S. District Judge Marvin J. Jenkins’ decision withstands Wal-Mart’s promised appeal, the giant retailer will be facing the nation’s largest workplace discrimination suit -- and the possibility of a settlement or jury award running into the billions of dollars. ...
Tesla has been cleared of wrongdoing in a toxic workplace lawsuit that was brought on by shareholders, at least for now. On Tuesday, a federal court ruled that the shareholders’ lawsuit had shortcomings in terms of the claims of their suit, which accused Tesla of causing both financial and...
According to a 2023pollby job recruiting website Monster, 91% of employees said they have experienced discrimination in the workplace, and 77% said they have witnessed an act of discrimination at work. Veteran fund manager picks favorite stocks for 2024 ...
The manufacturers "made distinct, repeated, and deliberate decisions to supply unlawful sellers and took affirmative steps necessary for the illegal gun sales that armed the cartels," the Mexican government argued in a Supreme Courtfiling. Workplace discrimination and nuclear waste ...