by admin | Mar 26, 2015 | Discrimination
A pregnancy discrimination lawsuit filed against UPS by one of its workers has ended in victory for the plaintiff, with the Supreme Court ruling against the package carrier.In the case of Young v. United Parcel Service, Inc, UPS employee Peggy Young accused her...
by admin | Mar 25, 2015 | Discrimination
You don't get to 500 million friends without being sued, apparently, as the social media giant Facebook now finds itself the target of a sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit.The litigation was filed by Chia Hong, who worked as a program manager and later...
by admin | Mar 25, 2015 | Discrimination
Twitter is the latest Silicon Valley company to find itself sued for gender discrimination, as an ex-employee accuses the social media giant of implementing "arbitrary promotion policies" biased in favor of its male workers, effectively denying opportunities...
by admin | Mar 16, 2015 | Discrimination
A juice product manufacturer has admitted to wrongdoing in an employee disability discrimination case, agreeing to a settlement of $125,000 in damages.The lawsuit, filed on the employee's behalf by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), alleges that...
by admin | Mar 11, 2015 | Discrimination
A research analyst with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has filed a sexual discrimination lawsuit against the banking firm, alleging that she was denied a promotion, salary raises and other bonuses because of her gender.According to Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs executive...
by admin | Feb 20, 2015 | Discrimination
An Ohio woman who claims she was fired from her job at a religiously-affiliated organization for having a baby while single has been awarded a settlement in her sex discrimination case.The lawsuit, filed in 2013 on the woman's behalf by the American Civil...
