Sentences with phrase «against former employees of»

Acted in High Court Queen's Bench Division, and Technology and Construction Court proceedings against former employees of the quant fund and in Chancery Division proceedings in which it was the defendant in relation to claims by one of its founders to intellectual property rights in the software.

Won arbitration against former employee of biotechnology client for breach of confidentiality and non-disparagement clauses of settlement agreement, and obtained preliminary and permanent injunctions for the violations in federal district court (2016 U.S. Dist.

Not exact matches

The NBA owner and star of ABC's Shark Tank responded to the Sports Illustrated report by denying any previous knowledge of the allegations against the two former employees, with the billionaire claiming that he was «not involved in the day to day» of the business.

From a journalistic perspective, anonymous sourcing is often helpful, if not necessary, to get access to sources (often employees or former employees) who otherwise wouldn't speak out of fear of violating non-disclosure agreements or retribution from the company they're speaking out against.

Nearly half of HR professionals claim their organization previously had a policy against rehiring former employees — even if the employee left in good standing — yet 76 % are more accepting of hiring boomerang employees today than in the past.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has denied any previous knowledge of allegations of sexual misconduct against two former employees.

«Uber's lack of security regarding its customer data was resulting in Uber employees being able to track high profile politicians, celebrities, and even personal acquaintances of Uber employees, including ex - boyfriends / girlfriends, and ex-spouses,» Uber's former forensic investigator Ward Spangenberg was quoted as saying under penalty of perjury in filings from a lawsuit is pursuing against the company.

Most recently, an anonymous employee aired a slew of grievances against her former employer, ZocDoc, a Yelp - like service for finding doctors, and said she had hired a lawyer to pursue action.

«WrkRiot is considering legal action against a disgruntled former employee who has launched a slanderous campaign against WrkRiot and some of its employees via social media,» the post begins, going on to accuse the former employee of attempting to extort $ 50,000 from the company.

The outcry of former employees — senior and junior — of late against Zuckerberg seem to suggest a credibility issue with teams and former colleagues.

Shortly after Charney left, American Apparel accused him of violating policies on harassment and retaliation against former employees.

Attorney Jonathan Delshad filed two class - action lawsuits against Wells Fargo in September on behalf of former employees, including one business banker, who say they were fired for refusing to create fake accounts to hit sales quotas.

This is not the first instance of an established company taking legal action against a startup founded by some of its former employees.

While this is not the first time an established company has attempted legal action against its former employees — in January, Tesla sued its former director of Autopilot for poaching people to join his new startup — this is the first time Waymo has taken such action.

In January, Tesla filed a lawsuit against Sterling Anderson, a former director of the company's Autopilot program, saying that he broke his employment contract by trying to recruit Tesla employees to join a new self - driving car company.

He also has on - the - record quotes from former AMI employees talking about how the company would purchase stories in order to kill them and buy the silence of the person behind them — a practice known as «catch and kill» — or to use as leverage against celebrities.

In his public letter, he cited the charges that had been brought against him by former employees, the divisive nature of his leadership style, and the health of his family as reasons for stepping down.

The former refers to where an employee is discriminated against as a direct consequence of their religion or belief, and the latter is where an employee is discriminated against not due to their specific religion or belief but because more general rules put someone of their religion or belief at a disadvantage.

On 24 July 2012, charges were brought against eight former employees and agents of the News of the World including editors Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson.

A Hicksville manufacturer of power transmission parts and its chief executive are being sued by a former vice president, who alleges he was fired because he complained about abusive behavior by the CEO, including the frequent use of racial epithets against minority employees.

Cecile said he remembers a few instances where charges were lodged against relatives of a judge or a former city court employee, causing all the local judges to recuse themselves.

In November, Lisa Marie Cater, a former state employee, filed a lawsuit against Sam Hoyt, a former Cuomo appointee and former Democratic assemblyman from Buffalo, accusing him of paying $ 50,000 to buy her silence after he sexually harassed her.

Federal authorities have dismissed charges against six former employees of the website Rentboy.com, while continuing to move forward with a case against the chief executive on counts of money laundering and promoting prostitution.

None of the agencies, or their employees, appear to be targets of the wide - ranging investigation by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, which brought charges last fall against former SUNY Polytechnic Institute president Alain Kaloyeros, top Cuomo aide Joseph Percoco, and several private sector executives.

Cuomo's call for Schneiderman's resignation was a contrast to his handling of allegations of sexual harassment leveled against state Sen. Jeff Klein, who has been accused by a former employee of forcibly kissing her outside of an Albany bar.

The lawsuit claims the board of Wynn Resorts knew of allegations against its former CEO since March 28 of 2016 and failed to act on reports of sexual abuse and harassment of his employees.

The state Department of Taxation has a warrant against former Staten Island Rep. Vito Fossella's 2008 re-election campaign because it owes the state $ 3,298.92 for not paying withholding taxes from its employees» paychecks.

Five full months into the new fiscal year, Lembo is estimating that the state will be spending more money in the settlement of a civil lawsuit by the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition against former Gov. John G. Rowland, who laid off state employees more than a deEmployees Bargaining Agent Coalition against former Gov. John G. Rowland, who laid off state employees more than a deemployees more than a decade ago.

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The former senator applied for — and was granted — state reimbursement to cover a portion of his legal expenditures, which is allowed for state employees if the charges against them arose from their formal duties.

A former employee of a company co-founded by genomics pioneer J. Craig Venter has filed a lawsuit alleging gender discrimination against the firm's female employees — and alleging harassment by Venter himself.

SCMP - Dec 11 - Allegations of misconduct against a former employee just 40 hours before his new venture Momo went public have created a media backlash against NetEase - China's fifth - largest internet firm by market value.

Apex Construct is an action - adventure title developed exclusively for the PSVR by Fast Travel Games, a team which boasts former DICE employees amongst its ranks; dropping the player into a desolate world presided over by a sadistic omnipresent A.I known only as Mothr, Apex Construct pits you against mechanical monstrosities that can only be brought down through use of what is probably the most satisfying and accurate representation of a bow and arrow in VR gaming to date.

While Johnson's character is the brawn leading the fight against the unleashed beasts, Harris» Caldwell provides the brains — a former employee of the Wydens who has inside knowledge of their dealing as well as having her own personal invested interest in bringing the siblings down.

The high court will also use an employment - discrimination case from the private sector to clarify whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the main federal job - discrimination law, covers retaliation by employers against former employees as well as job applicants...

Under Ms. Wright's leadership, the Division is responsible for processing formal equal employment opportunity complaints of discrimination filed against the Department by employees, former employees, and applicants for employment.

The DOT will initiate appropriate actions against responsible persons who take, threaten to take, or fail to take a personnel action with respect to any employee, former employee, or applicant for employment because of any protected disclosure of information.

The sheriff of Guilford County is making it clear he disagrees with the district attorney's decision not to file animal cruelty charges against former managers and employees of the Guilford County Animal Shelter.

Thanks to a sworn affidavit from a former employee of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, a lawsuit against the museum from November 2012...

Two points: 1) An update on the Lamar Smith affair (which I continue to regard as a politically motivated witchhunt): «About 600 scientists and engineers, including former employees of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), have signed on to letters urging the head of that agency, Kathryn Sullivan, to push back against political interference in science.

Check out Mike Fox's first impressions of an age discrimination lawsuit that former employee Rita Bastien brought against Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R - Co.).

Goldblatt Partners LLP has commenced a proposed class action for unpaid wages (including overtime) against Goodlife Fitness Centres Inc. on behalf of all current and former non-managerial employees who worked in Goodlife's Ontario clubs since October 2014.

There are two main types of restrictive covenant clauses in employment agreements: non-solicitation provisions (in which the employee is preventing from soliciting customers or employees of the former employer for a time, but can compete generally) and non-competition clauses (the employee is prohibited from competing against the former employer, usually for a defined period and within a defined geographical area).

However, bad conduct by a former employee, whether by taking confidential information or poaching former customers of the former employer, often will overcome a court's reluctance to enforce a restrictive covenant against a low - level employee.

Lead counsel to specialized services business in litigation against competitor and several former employees for violation of the Defend Trade Secrets Act, breaching / interfering with confidentiality agreements, false advertising, disparagement and related claims.

In October 2016, a proposed class action for unpaid wages (including overtime) was filed against Goodlife Fitness Centres Inc. («Goodlife») on behalf of all current and former non-managerial employees of Goodlife who worked for Goodlife in its Ontario clubs since October 2014.

AXA UK has launched a report that reveals the scale and impact of workplace injury compensation claims on the UK's SMEs, finding that 24 percent of SME owners interviewed have had an employee or former employee make a claim against their Employers» Liability Insurance in the last five years.

Almost a quarter (24 percent) of small and medium - sized businesses (SMEs) have had an employee or former employee claim against their Employers» Liability Insurance in the past five years.

Here, from blogger Allison Hantschel, is a peroration against Conrad Black and David Radler, the former owners who left the company in this sorry state, that expresses how a lot of present and former STMG employees surely feel.

The firm advised one of Asia's most prominent private equity firms on a dispute relating to a former employee's termination of employment and their alleged entitlement to carried interest; EFG International's proposed acquisition of BSI Bank Singapore's private banking business — a $ 1.3 bn (# 1bn) deal that would form one of the largest private banks in Switzerland; and a multi-million claim by a former c - suite executive against Noble Group for unpaid dividends, bonuses, stock options and shares.