by admin | Jul 17, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
Three ex-employees of the popular women's clothing store, Wet Seal, have filed a federal racial discrimination lawsuit against their former employer alleging that the management team purposely let go of African-American workers because they didn't have the...
by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Employee Rights
On July 13, the Iowa Supreme Court decided that the University of Iowa should not be forced to release student records to the Iowa City Press-Citizen, the school's newspaper, after the university had been initially obligated to hand over hundreds of documents...
by admin | Jul 13, 2012 | Employee Rights
Whirlpool, an appliance brand known for its kitchen, laundry and home goods, has reportedly dropped its appeal of a court's judgement on a racial and sexual harassment lawsuit in Tennessee that was filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of...
by admin | Jul 12, 2012 | Employee Rights
When we think of policemen, words like 'order' and 'safety' come to mind. Rarely do we think that those in charge of enforcing the law are the people that break them. But, recently a report surfaced that members from the Chicago chapter of the...
by admin | Jul 10, 2012 | Employee Rights
A doctor who was let go from his job at Woodward Resources Center in Des Moines, Iowa, after working there for just over one week recovered $340,000 in damages after the age-discrimination case he brought against the facility for the mentally disabled came to a close,...