by admin | Aug 10, 2012 | Employee Rights
After Brooklyn, Ohio, former mayor Ken Patton was named in two sexual harassment suits in 2008, a settlement was reached on August 8 that paid the plaintiffs a combined amount of $750,000 in damages, according to Cleveland.com. The city council agreed that a former...
by admin | Aug 9, 2012 | Employee Rights
A former South Bend, Indiana, city employee has filed a wrongful termination suit against the city after he was reportedly fired without a clear reason, according to ABC 57, a news station in Indiana. Bill Sniadecki worked in water department for more than 20 years...
by admin | Aug 8, 2012 | Employee Rights
A Wichita, Kansas, dentist is facing accusations of sexual harassment, racism and other misconduct after a civil lawsuit was filed in federal court by two former dental hygienists on July 18. Dr. David Brown and two of his partners were named as the defendants while...
by admin | Aug 7, 2012 | Employee Rights
A former female employee of a popular fast food restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, is suing the establishment for wrongfully terminating her based on her gender. Brenda Honeycutt filed a lawsuit in May against Chick-fil-A. According to the official court document, the...
by admin | Aug 6, 2012 | Employee Rights
After Southern Illinois University student Samuel Milligan accused a former professor Cal Meyers of sexual harassment, he filed a lawsuit against the school in 2008 claiming that the school created an uncomfortable and hostile learning and working environment....
by admin | Aug 3, 2012 | Employee Rights
Five ex-employees of a Boone County, Illinois library have filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the library's public director and board of trustees, according to The Indianapolis Star. The plaintiffs allege that they lost their jobs after they brought...