Topic
Harassment
683 published works
Employer Labor Relations
General Counsel Dishes Up Advice on 43 Charges, Including Google’s Decision to Terminate an Employee for Harassment and a Union’s Shadow Facebook Page
By Timothy M. Hoppe and Jack Lambremont Seyfarth Synopsis: In some early spring cleaning, last week the NLRB’s Office of General Counsel released 43 memos authored by its Division of…
Employment Law Worldview
All the rage – should confidentiality agreements in harassment cases be allowed?
News out this week that a committee of MPs is to look into workplace harassment, and in particular the use of confidentiality wording in settlement agreements arising from harassment allegations.…
California Peculiarities Employment Law Blog
Defamation: Containing Fire and Fury in the Deep Blue State
By Amanda Fry
Seyfarth Synopsis: As Californians grow tragically familiar with wildfire, California employers face another threat of fire in the form of defamation lawsuits. The rapidly burning #MeToo anti-harassment movement, and constant…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Federal Law Clerk Handbook Amended to Address Harassment Complaints
I am re-posting in its entirety, with permission, a post by Jennifer North over at Appellate Advocacy Blog:Sexual harassment claims reached the federal judiciary when Judge Alex Kozinski was accused…
The Right Coast
Native American professor tormented white student over Aztec mascot, state agency rules | Fox News
The California Department of Justice concluded a white student was discriminated against and harassed by a Native American lecturer at San Diego State University. A six-month investigation by the department…
NJ Family Legal Blog
The Supremes Clarify the Legal Definition of Harassment When It Comes to “Purely Expressive Activity”
The word "harassment" is one of those terms I hear all the time as a family law attorney. I have had complaints from clients that their spouse made a mess…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Chief Justice Roberts’ Year End Report Highlights Disasters and Harassment
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawIn his 2017 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary United States Supreme Court Chief Justice concentrated on disaster-preparedness, stating thatwe…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Eisenstadt on Harassment
Leora Eisenstadt (Temple) recently published a fascinating piece in the San Francisco Chronicle about how employment laws can protect harassers and discourage victims from raising complaints. The piece is wonderfully…
The Right Coast
After student hangs Kate Steinle posters, university’s bias response office launches probe – The College Fix
A student at the University of California San Diego has been contacted to report to its Office for the Prevention of Harassment & Discrimination after hanging pro-Kate Steinle posters across…
Global Supply Chain Law Blog
Federal Contractors Beware: Don’t Get Caught With Your Pants Down
A written federal Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct and company business ethics awareness and compliance program makes more business sense now than it ever has. It is no…