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In May 2016, three male students at Focus Point Academy in Pasadena sexually assaulted an 11-year-old special education student. More than six years later, in response to a 2018 lawsuit accusing the district of negligence, a jury awarded the student $26 million in...
From early fall 2017 to late spring 2018, a male supervisor threatened female workers who were part of a cleaning crew at a Mississippi shipyard that they could lose their jobs unless they had sex with him. According to a federal lawsuit, he threatened to kill one...
In May, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced LinkedIn agreed to settle a pay discrimination complaint filed by the government. As a result, the employment-networking online service will pay $1.8 million to nearly 700 female workers based in California. Labor...
Students and faculty at the nation’s largest university system expressed frustration over multiple incidents involving sexual assault, sexual harassment, workplace retaliation and racism. The comments were made during the Cal State Board of Trustees’ regular May...
Online financial news website Insider reports that in 2018, SpaceX paid $250,000 over a sexual harassment claim by a flight attendant against CEO Elon Musk. The flight attendant who accused Musk did not speak directly with Insider. According to another source who...
The Adult Survivors Act (ASA) was signed into law on May 24 by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and will go into effect on November 24, 2022. Under the ASA, sexual assault survivors, whose abuse took place when they were over 18, has a one-year window to file a civil...
A newly released report shows California companies still have glaring compensation disparities related to gender, race, and ethnicity. The information, collected by a state civil rights agency, says women and people of color are among the lowest paid workers. The...
Activision Blizzard, the nation’s second leading gaming company, has been under intense public scrutiny for its troubled “frat boy” culture of sexual harassment and discrimination. The company’s shares have taken a hit as more information continues to come to light....
Arbitration clauses are commonplace in employment contracts. They typically provide that any and all employment-related disputes must be resolved through binding arbitration, which is often confidential and lacks the transparency and accountability of the court...
Tesla is facing another lawsuit alleging racial harassment at one of its California plants. The suit was filed by Kaylen Barker, a Black lesbian woman and former employee at Tesla's factory in Lathrop, California, where Barker inspected brakes. She says she was...
