Sentences with phrase «by former employees alleging»

The reputation of Uber was hurt by the allegations mounted by a former employee alleging sexual harassment and bungling by the human resources department.

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SNC is undergoing investigations for alleged fraud and corrupt practices by some former employees.

Tesla is trying to disguise layoffs by calling the widespread terminations performance related, allege several current and former employees.

He is sued by a former employee who, among other things, alleges that he is sleeping with his wife, a current employee.

Former employees have alleged a «soul - crushing» culture of fear and daily intimidation by managers, where they were pressured to reach extreme sales goals, some by breaking the law.

Waymo sued Uber in February 2017, alleging that Uber stole trade secrets through its acquisition of Otto, a small, little - known driverless trucking company started by former Waymo employee Anthony Levandowski.

Humphrey and Yu had been hired by GSK before the scandal broke out to investigate a former employee the company suspected could be the source of emails alleging wrongdoing at the company sent to upper management as well as a tape filmed secretly of ex-China chief Mark Reilly being intimate with a girlfriend in his home.

Interviews with more than a dozen former and current Mavericks employees in different departments, conducted during a months - long SPORTS ILLUSTRATED investigation, paint a picture of a corporate culture rife with misogyny and predatory sexual behavior: alleged public fondling by the team president; outright domestic assault by a high - profile member of the Mavs.com staff; unsupportive or even intimidating responses from superiors who heard complaints of inappropriate behavior from their employees; even an employee who openly watched pornography at his desk.

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.

In the lawsuit, former state Department of Motor Vehicles employee Lisa Marie Cater, alleged she was repeatedly groped, kissed and sexually harassed by then - Empire State Development Regional President Sam Hoyt, who helped her get the job.

A community organizer and former Department of Corrections employee, Harris won the Democratic nomination in an upset some Bay Ridge activists allege was driven by the district leader's personal political goals.

The EFCC subsequently received a petition alleging that over N50bn from the Employee Compensation Scheme fund, paid by Ministries, Departments and Agencies and private companies as well as another N18bn, being the contribution of the Federal Government as take - off grant to the NSITF, was mismanaged and diverted into the personal accounts of Olojeme and Umar Abubakar, a former Managing Director of the NSITF.

The Public Employees Federation's former President Susan Kent and ex - Secretary / Treasurer Carlos Garcia have gone to federal court seeking compensation of at least $ 1 million, contending they were unfairly banned from union activities due to their handling of an alleged embezzlement by a regional official.

At a news conference after proposing a bill to strengthen penalties for domestic - violence offenders, Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, was asked by public - radio reporter Karen DeWitt if he would make changes in light of a lawsuit alleging a former Cuomo aide sexually assaulted a state employee.

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.

The former co-publisher of Artforum, Knight Landesman, has filed a motion in a New York court to dismiss a suit brought by former Artforum employee Amanda Schmitt who alleges that Landesman subjected her to sexual harassment throughout and after her time at the magazine.

The ferocity of National Grid's pursuit of its former employees is emphasised by the fact that it claimed a sum of # 5.26 m plus costs, which the judge found to be far in excess of what the defendants were alleged to have received from their dishonest activities.

He has extensive experience navigating and litigating disputes alleging misappropriation of trade secrets and violations of restrictive covenants by former employees and competitors, as well as claims of patent infringement, false advertising and other acts of unfair competition.

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.

Represents a national staffing company in confidential arbitration alleging trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract by its former employees.

An employer who alleges just cause in bad faith as a tactic to avoid providing the employee with a proper severance package may be ordered by the court to pay punitive damages and / or moral damages for bad faith dismissal in addition to wrongful dismissal damages to the former employee.

All Claims are brought by, or on behalf of, former Iraqi employees of the Defendants in Iraq, and all those contracted via third parties to offer services to the Defendants in Iraq between 2003 and 2009 and seek damages from one or more of the Defendants alleged injuries and / or financial losses caused by the alleged failure of one or more of the Defendants to adequately protect them or their Deceased relatives from risk of threats and / or injury from those opposed to the Defendants» presence in Iraq.

Notable mandates: current and ongoing class actions have included representing employee groups in several insolvency proceedings, including Nortel, Canwest and Plasco; representing former patients of Norman Barwin, who is alleged to have negligently inseminated his patients with the wrong sperm; representing air pilots employed by Air Canada over a breach of contract; representing former students of the residential school system, and their entitlements, under the 2007 Residential Schools Settlement Agreement; representing employees of BlackBerry Canada after a transfer of employees.

Successfully opposed an injunction motion brought by an employer against its former employees with respect to alleged breaches of various restrictive covenants.

Resisted an injunction brought by a bath products wholesaler against, inter alia, a former employee who was alleged to have breached his non-competition agreement.

After the charges against the company were announced by the RCMP, the company issued a news release that stated the «alleged reprehensible deeds» were by former employees who left the company long ago.

Since the stories featuring a former employee of Cambridge Analytica as a whistleblower were published last month, alleging that Cambridge Analytica — a data consulting firm that has been used by President Trump's campaign — collected information on millions of Facebook users without their permission, Facebook has received a maelstrom of scrutiny from government regulators, litigious users and shareholders and the media.

SCL's work has become a major global controversy since former employee and now whistleblower Christopher Wylie alleged that the company influenced voter behavior via Facebook ads created by harvesting the data of 50 million Facebook users without their permission.

Note: Sections 15, 41B and 50A of the Public Service Act 1999 make provision for dealing with an alleged breach of the Code of Conduct (within the meaning of that Act) by an APS employee or a former APS employee.

The lawsuit for which Deen was deposed was filed by a former employee who is alleging discrimination.