Sentences with phrase «harassment suits»

Will sending or receiving messages that could be grounds for discrimination or harassment suits be prohibited?

Moreover, our employment attorneys have successfully handled all types of workplace harassment suits in the Orlando area as well as Tampa Bay, Miami, Spring Hill and Ocala.

Witness for starters the barely veiled racism of «Rising Sun» (those Orientals are pretty inscrutable aren't they; and they don't take any prisoners), the gratuitous sexism of «Disclosure» (women in the business world are incompetents who will use sexual harassment suits as a way to cover their inability to manage).

Fourth Circuit panel per curiam decision - upholding deliberate indifference standard in Title IX peer sexual harassment suits.

Affleck won the lead actor Oscar in February for «Manchester by the Sea,» but his awards season appearances were dogged by questions over two sexual harassment suits that were filed against him by two women in 2010 in civil court.

They spend much of their lives at work, but the rise in sexual harassment suits has made workplace relationships tricky at best.

There will also be a session on crisis management and emergency preparedness lessons learned from the recent hurricanes and sexual harassment suits on the rise.

Charney had been at the centre of a string of employee sexual harassment suits.

You mentioned Thinx, their CEO was always unconventional, but was recently the subject of a very colorful sexual harassment suit.

Whether you look at straight demographic statistics, listen to the testimony in the recent sexual harassment suit against storied VC firm Kleiner Perkins, or talk to female founders about their experiences fundraising, the picture you get of the industry's openness to women isn't the rosiest.

(It is also facing a sexual harassment suit by a former junior partner.)

Overall, this change in emphasis is potentially really useful for users, particularly if Google can follow through on the idea of separating searches for evergreen content («learning from Obama online campaign PDF «-RRB- from those for ephemeral content and recent news («Herman Cain harassment suit «-RRB-.

When the former Brooklyn Democratic Party boss had to resign from his influential position in the Assembly — as well as give up control of the Brooklyn Democratic party — amid a sexual harassment suit, the Aronis began to gain traction.

A sexual harassment suit filed by a former aide to ex-Rep.

Former Rep. Eric Massa denied authorizing a $ 40,000 payment and wage increase to his chief of staff who has filed a sexual harassment suit against him.

Aronow acknowledges his 2012 campaign payments will dominate the Maziarz trial, and that they would not have occurred if not for the sexual harassment suit.

Silver, he charged, was engaging in «a bit of trickery» and «hogwash» by maintaining his main interest was to protect the Assembly from large expenses if a harassment suit went forward.

Chloe Rivera (l.) and Victoria Burhans brought a harassment suit against ex-Assemblyman Vito Lopez.

In addition to the Harding - Kerrigan incident, the years 1994 - 95 witnessed the O J. Simpson affair, the Menendez brothers trial, the launching of the Paula Jones sexual harassment suit against President Bill Clinton, the «Republican Revolution» (Republican success in the midterm 1994 elections), the Susan Smith murder trial in South Carolina and the Oklahoma City bombing carried out by right - wing terrorist Timothy McVeigh.

If they were any more touchy - feely with our finely calibrated buttocks, we'd file a sexual harassment suit.

The answer is to document, document, document, keep the dog safely secured in the house when you're not there, and - if the neighbors persist in false complaints - send a registered letter detailing their repeated harassments and inform them that you will be forced to file a harassment suit if they persist in their disruptive, dishonest behavior.

Plus: 2017 Sobey Art Award goes to Ursula Johnson Knight Landesman resigns from Artforum following sexual harassment suit David Velasco will succeed Michelle Kuo as Artforum editor and sixth Nazi - looted artwork is identified in Gurlitt collection

In other news: Knight Landesman files motion to dismiss harassment suit; French - Chinese artist missing after Liu Xiaobo tribute in Shenzhen

On October 2nd, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ordered a plaintiff in a harassment suit to preserve six pornographic images portraying homosexual acts and allow one of the defendant's lawyers to inspect the images.

Grace Speights, an employment litigation specialist, represented the celebrity chef in her 2013 sexual and racial harassment suit

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She cited a United States Supreme Court ruling that allowed Paula Jones to bring a sexual harassment suit against President Bill Clinton.

Not exact matches

The company is removing language found in some of its employees» contracts that barred them from filing suit over workplace sexual harassment claims.

The suit accuses the family of a wide range of offenses, including harassment, intrusion into private affairs, defamation, and interfering with Chyna's contracts and economic matters.

One suit alleged sexual harassment and assault, another claimed he had sex with a minor and forced her to have an abortion, and another alleged that he taped a sexual encounter without her consent, according to Newsweek.

It's no accident that after Carlson filed her suit, she immediately began tweeting with the hashtag #StandWithGretchen, and she's been using her feed to speak out on how employers handle sexual harassment allegations.

Then on Friday, Greta Van Susteren followed suit, saying she too regrets not believing her former colleague Gretchen Carlson's now - settled sexual harassment claims against ex-Fox News CEO Roger Ailes.

And hopefully, by some players in the industry starting to speak out, more will follow suit, and the GamerGate firestorm, and the harassment, can finally come to an end.

Loretta Lee, a software engineer who worked at the company from 2008 until she was fired in 2016, filed suit alleging sexual harassment and gender discrimination.

The proposed class - action suit alleges a racist culture at Tesla, unsafe factory conditions, and failure on the part of the company, including CEO Elon Musk personally, to prevent or investigate race - based harassment and discrimination there.

This week, The Guardian reported that a female Tesla employee had filed suit against the electric - car company for what she called «pervasive harassment.»

Her suit says that she led Kleiner's investment in a start - up called RPX, but that Kleiner gave its seat on the company's board to Mr. Komisar, not Ms. Pao, in retaliation for her harassment claims.

Fast - Food Workers File Federal Civil Rights Suit Against City of Memphis Over Illegal Surveillance, Intimidation, Harassment Common Dreams March 1, 2017

In their response to the civil suit, attorneys for JPL stated in court documents that one of Coppedge's co-workers complained to his supervisor that Coppedge made her feel so uncomfortable in discussing «non work related topics» that it bordered on harassment.

A class action suit for sexual harassment has been filed against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police...

New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman filed a civil suit against the company and its founders, alleging years of harassment and intimidation.

Soon - to - be-former Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak's resignation in the face of multiple sexual harassment allegations may end an Ethics Committee investigation, but doesn't rule out a JCOPE probe or his alleged victims» civil suits against him.

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The suit says Burks was often subjected to verbal harassment by white officers who made inappropriate comments about a photograph in Burks's cell of his girlfriend, who is white.

The suit further says: «The governor's unjustified, overly broad and unsubtle support of Clinton correction officers assured them that this torture, physical abuse and racial harassment they inflicted on inmates in the aftermath of the escape would go unpunished.»

The practice of using taxpayer dollars to settle sexual harassment claims lodged against public officials was upheld in 2008 after a taxpayer filed suit in State Supreme Court to challenge a $ 500,000 settlement paid to woman who accused Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's then - counsel, Michael Boxley, of rape.

The NGO, in the suit number CV / 1027/17 also alleged harassment and illegal intimidation of the former first lady.

About a week later, Mendez - Santiago's former secretary filed suit against him, charging the former commissioner with sexual harassment and discrimination.

Mrs. Jonathan cited instances of the alleged harassment and intimidation by the EFCC in an affidavit filed in support of the suit.

Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has filed a fundamental human rights enforcement suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, seeking N2bn as compensation for alleged harassment by the anti-graft agency.

Dwellers leader Diem Boyd (who's also named individually in the suit) said, «This complaint is meritless legal harassment.