Unbiased investigation stops retaliation suits. (cover story)The article discusses the potential help of independent investigations in preventing retaliation lawsuits against Texas employers.EBSCO_bspHR Specialist: Texas Employment Law
it can manifest itself in many ways:firing an employee, moving them to a worse position, giving them a bad performance review, and more. It’s meant to dissuade employees from taking action against their employers for fear of suffering similar consequences. ...
As detailed in Chapter 1, California’s retaliation law prohibits companies from taking an adverse action against an employeebecause he or she engaged in a protected activity. On the other hand, employers are allowed to retaliate against an employee if he or she did not engage in a protected ...
Third-Party Retaliation Lawsuits and the United States Supreme Court Recent Supreme Court decisions prohibiting retaliation by employers against employees seeking to vindicate their rights pursuant to civil rights anti-discrimination laws have significant consequences for employers and managers. The very ......
Laws Detailing Risks to Employers California passed various bills into law that give California laborers who look to practice their work environment rights with reinforced assurances against business repercussions. Two bills specifically, AB 263 and SB 666, became effective on January 1, 2014, and giv...
If you permit retaliation, you're inviting more serious incidents, as bad actors will think they can get away with it. Nip the issue in the bud (and avoid potential lawsuits and fines) by enforcing a zero-tolerance policy for retaliation. ...
“Sexual harassment and retaliation within the farmworker community is a pervasive problem,” EEOC Senior Trial Attorney Teri Healy said a statement. “The EEOC will vigorously prosecute employers who refuse to protect their employees.” The lawsuit is seeking lost wages, monetary damages...
The case offers lessons for other physicians considering reporting wrongdoing to their employers or government officials, experts say. Trinity Health Muskegon does not comment on the specifics of active litigation, but the hospital will “vigorously defend ourselves against any allegations which are inacc...
chargedthat now-deceased network chief Roger Ailes had made unwanted advances and derailed her career when she rejected him. Both Ailes and former Fox personality Bill O'Reillylost their jobsovermisconduct allegations.Several other women have come forward with lawsuits and their own harassment ...
career when she rejected him. both ailes and former fox personality bill o'reilly lost their jobs over misconduct allegations. several other women have come forward with lawsuits and their own harassment allegations, including former fox anchor megyn kelly. the $1 million fine groups fo...