Topic
Harassment
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Law and the Workplace
[Podcast]: New York State Anti-Harassment Law
By Evandro Gigante, Laura Fant
[caption id="attachment_4452" align="alignright" width="250"] Click to listen to the podcast[/caption] In this episode of The Proskauer Brief, partner Evandro Gigante and associate Laura Fant discuss recent amendments to New York State law…
Ohio Employer Law Blog
WIRTW #526 (the “pumpkin” edition)
Pumpkin pie. Pumpkin spice. Pumpkin carving. Pumpkin festivals. Fall is officially the season of the pumpkin. What are you doing Sunday, October 14? I'll be enjoying the return of Fake…
California Employment Law
CA Enacts New Anti-Harassment Laws in Response to #MeToo Movement
By Sahara Pynes
No lazy Sunday for Governor Jerry Brown! Today he signed four new bills into law, taking major steps to combat sexual harassment in the wake of the #MeToo and #TimesUp…
FB Employment Discrimination Blog
EEOC: Same-Sex and Race-Based Harassment is Not OK.
By: Amy Epstein Gluck The “n word” has surfaced in yet another lawsuit based on racial harassment. Also present is a type of “boys club” culture consisting of sex-based horseplay and…
California Employment Law Update
Could “CEO Action Pledge” Lead to Unintended Consequences?
By Tony Oncidi
The #MeToo movement has propelled employers across the U.S. to look not only at their policies for dealing with discrimination and harassment but also at their efforts to hire and…
California Employment Law Update
Court Affirms $500,000 Jury Award To Employee Who Stutters
By Tony Oncidi
Caldera v. California Department of Corr. & Rehab., 25 Cal. App. 5th 31 (2018) Augustine Caldera is a correctional officer at a state prison who stutters when he speaks. Caldera…
HR Defense
Employing Anyone in New York? New Anti-Harassment Laws Taking Effect
By Bran Noonan
All employers with even a single employee working in New York City or New York State will be required to meet requirements designed to address sexual harassment under new city…
Workplace Sexual Harassment Law
Masculinity and Misogyny and Harassment, Oh My!
Beyonce, as usual, is making headlines with her September issue of Vogue and a candid interview with her thoughts on all sorts of topics, including, the legacy she wants to…
The Right Coast
Sarah Jeong, New York Times Editorial Board Member, Has A Right To Be Angry | HuffPost
One interlocutor on Twitter said he would sock her right in her lesbian face. Another wrote, Shut the fuck up you dog eating gook. These were just two reasons for…
Legal Profession Blog
Recorded Conversations Draw Suspension; Not Laughs
Dan Trevas reports on a discipline decision issued today by the Ohio Supreme CourtA Cleveland lawyer’s paralegal repeatedly recorded conversations of her boss berating her physical appearance and dress, and…