In this case involving workplace racial harassment by the plaintiff's co-workers, we obtained a reduction of a $ 24 million punitive
judgment against their employer to $ 2.5 million.
The intriguing results of a highly - publicized EEOC lawsuit highlight that if the EEOC is to win
a judgment against an employer for disparate impact discrimination, it must use valid statistical methodology to prove «disparate impact».
Not exact matches
«The disengaged staff, through the former NBA boss, Esthon instituted an action
against their
employer (Stirling Civil Engineering Company Limited) at the Adamawa State High Court sitting in Yola, and had the
judgment entered in their favour».
Railway surgeons were paid by the railroads and evaluated patients filing injury claims
against the rail systems, so patients and even fellow physicians suspected their medical
judgment might serve their
employers» interests.
However, if a debt has resulted in a court
judgment against you, the debt collector can contact your
employer as long as they have a court order.
If the debt collector has won a court
judgment against you that includes permission to garnish your wages, he may contact your
employer.
When repeated court
judgments are placed
against the borrower for wage garnishment, the
employer could potentially fire the employee because of concern that the lack of credit could translate into an issue of character.
NOTICE FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS: You (borrower) agree that, should we obtain a
judgment against you, a portion of your disposable earnings may be attached or garnished (paid to us by your
employer), as provided by Florida and Federal law.
Your credit report contains personal information such as your name, home address,
employer and any financial
judgments against you.
Any award made
against an uninsured
employer that is not paid in full within ten days will also result in a Supreme Court
judgment being filed
against the
employer (including individual corporate officers), which may lead to seizure of assets of the
employer.
Our clients have received six and seven - figure
judgments and / or settlements from
employers that have unjustly terminated, failed to properly compensate, or unlawfully discriminated
against their employees.
This
judgment confirms that an incorrect analysis (even in good faith) by an
employer of whether a disclosure was protected provided no protection
against a whistleblowing claim.
Mr. McConnell has achieved numerous dismissals of cases
against employers on summary
judgment.
The
judgment imposed a damages award
against the
employer for an amount in excess of $ 118,000.
The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the
judgment of the trial court and upheld the dismissal of all claims
against Kim's client, an investigating company, on the basis that the plaintiff, who was seeking workers» compensation benefits from his
employer, failed to show that he had an expectation of privacy while participating in a worship service in a sanctuary.
Holding
against too technical an approach to what has to be given when, especially
against the background of an
employer's own — more complex — procedure, the
judgment contains this important passage in para 9: