by admin | Feb 3, 2015 | Sexual Harassment
A former Silicon Valley venture capitalist suing her old firm over allegations of sex discrimination and retaliation is seeking $16 million in damages.According to Reuters, the litigation was originally filed in 2012 after the plaintiff, Ellen Pao, contended she was...
by admin | Jan 29, 2015 | Sexual Harassment
The U.S. Department of Labor is taking another major step forward in better protecting federal workers from sex discrimination on the job, putting forth a new proposal that calls for revising and updating workplace requirements on sex discrimination. The aim is to...
by admin | Jan 5, 2015 | Sexual Harassment
An upstate New York firefighter is suing the city of Schenectady on charges of sexual harassment in the workplace, death threats and being allegedly passed over for less-qualified male colleagues for promotions.The Times Union, a local news publication, reports...
by admin | Dec 3, 2014 | Sexual Harassment
A former employee is currently suing the online real estate firm Zillow for workplace sexual harassment and wrongful termination.The female employee joined one of the company's sales offices in June 2012. She reported that her management condoned a...
by admin | Nov 19, 2014 | Sexual Harassment
A public works employee with Bayonne, New Jersey, is suing the city over allegations of gender discrimination and sexual harassment. The Jersey Journal, a local news publication, reports that the lawsuit was filed by Stacie Percella against city officials Joseph...
by admin | Nov 7, 2014 | Sexual Harassment
A sex discrimination lawsuit filed in 2010 against Goldman Sachs Group accuses the investment banking firm of cultivating a "boys' club" atmosphere in its work environment and marginalizing female employees. Four years since the suit was first...