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Harassment
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Rush on Business
Is Your Employment Training Up-to-Date?
By Rush Nigut
An excellent post from Shanti Atkins of the Harassment Training Blog reminds us that employment law is always changing and evolving. What was hot 10 years ago is not necessarily…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Employment Harrassment Claims Alive and Well in 10th Circuit
Thanks to Rosario Vega Lynn of the New Mexico Labor and Employment Law Blog for pointing me to this recently-decided national origin harassment case from the 10th Circuit: Herrera v.…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Recently-Published Scholarship
ArticlesRichard E. Moberly (left), Sarbanes-Oxley's Structural Model To Encourage Corporate Whistleblowers, 2006 B.Y.U. L. Rev. 1107 (2006).Lucy Vickers, Is All Harassment Equal? The Case of Religious Harassment, 65 Cambridge L.J.…
California Employment Law Update
Disability Harassment Judgment Reversed, $15 Million Punitive Damages Award Reduced
By Tony Oncidi
Roby v. McKesson HBOC, 2006 WL 3775897 (Cal. Ct. App. Dec. 26, 2006) After doing a “stellar” job for 25 years and working as a customer service support liaison for…
La Revue
Protection du salarié malade suite à un harcèlement
Un salarié, victime d’un harcèlement moral de la part de son employeur, et en arrêt maladie pour dépression est licencié au motif que son absence prolongée perturbe le bon fonctionnement…
La Revue
Harcèlement moral et indemnité de préavis
Un salarié, en arrêt maladie en raison d'actes de harcèlement moral dont il accusait son employeur, a été licencié pour cause réelle et sérieuse par celui-ci, au motif que son…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Lesbian Fire Chief Recommended To Be Fired For Harassment and Discrimination
Update (12/24): The fire chief was demoted, not fired.Here's an interesting piece from yesterday's Washington Post concerning a controversy surrounding the first lesbian, big-city fire chief. A taste:A city panel…
ImmigrationProf Blog
More “Local” News
A judge has ruled that Mamaroneck Village and police harassed day laborers. The Journal News reports that Mamaroneck's village officials and its police harassed day laborers in a racially motivated…
Rush on Business
Proactive Measures to Reduce Liability for Retaliation Claims
By Rush Nigut
Employers are usually cognizant of discrimination and harassment claims. However, they are often blindsided by retaliation claims. The successful resolution of a discrimination or harassment complaint means you are only…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Who Wants Khaled Abou el Fadl Dead? Or the Dangers of Being a Law Professor
The question has haunted the UCLA Islamic law professor since April, when he says a bullet whizzed past his ear and lodged in a book as he was standing near…