by admin | Aug 24, 2012 | Employee Rights
Six years after filing a sexual harassment lawsuit against an International House of Pancakes (IHOP) in Racine, Wisconsin, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the dining establishment have settled for $65,000. Various news sources reported that two...
by admin | Aug 21, 2012 | Employee Rights
On Thursday, August 2, the owner and former manager of Lowrey Hotel and Cafe in New Richmond, Wisconsin, agreed to pay a sexual harassment victim $50,000 after a lawsuit that was filed last November came to a close. The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court in...
by admin | Aug 20, 2012 | Employee Rights
Background actress Shanelle Howard filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Warner Bros. on Friday, August 14. She alleged that that her role on the hit CBS show "The Mentalist" was terminated after she told an executive at the entertainment company that...
by admin | Aug 17, 2012 | Employee Rights
Eleven Chicago police officers who were removed from their jobs as Mayor Rahm Emanuel's security team when he was running for the position have filed a lawsuit accusing the mayor's administration of giving their jobs to people who supported him when he was...
by admin | Aug 16, 2012 | Employee Rights
After denying a motion to dismiss a wrongful termination and sexual harassment lawsuit in Illinois, U.S. District Court Judge John Nordberg ordered that the case move forward and that the plaintiffs and defendants begin collecting evidence for the discovery phase of...
by admin | Aug 13, 2012 | Employee Rights
More than one year after filing a wrongful termination lawsuit against the city of Stanford, Kentucky, and Mayor Bill Miracle, a judge ruled that there were "no genuine issues of material fact" in plaintiff Sandy Gooch's case, according to Central...
