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Wet Seal to pay $7.5 million to settle race discrimination suit
Wet Seal will pay $7.5 million to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit that accused the teen retailer of firing black employees to present a blond-and-blue-eyed front in its stores, according to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. The...
Tags: Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, NAACP
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Iowa jury returns record $240-million judgment in ADA abuse case
A jury has awarded $240 million to 32 mentally disabled former workers at a turkey processing plant in Iowa, in what officials on Wednesday said was the largest such judgment in a federal abuse and discrimination case. After a week-long trial, the...
Tags: Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation
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PASSINGS: Raymond L. Telles
Raymond L. Telles, 97, El Paso's first Latino elected mayor and a former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, died Friday at the Sherman Oaks home of his daughter Cynthia Ann Telles, according to KTSM-TV of El Paso. He had been in failing health in recent...
Tags: Local Elections, John F. Kennedy, Employment Opportunities, Politics, Costa Rica
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Dillard's to pay $2 million to settle discrimination suit
Department store chain Dillard's has agreed to pay $2 million to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing the retailer of breaking federal disability laws by requiring workers asking for sick leave to disclose private medical conditions. The U.S. Equal...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Dillard's Incorporated
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Fry's Electronics to pay $2.3 million in sexting harassment case
Fry's Electronics will pay $2.3 million to settle a lawsuit from the federal government -- one of the largest of its kind -- alleging that the retailer retaliated against a supervisor who reported a sexual harassment claim. Ka Lam, a supervisor at the...
Tags: Electronics, Economy, Business and Finance, Employment Opportunities, Sex Crimes, Social Issues
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Ex-Disneyland worker expected to sue over head scarf, alleged harassment
L.A. NOWA former Disneyland employee is expected to announce a federal lawsuit against the entertainment giant, saying she was harassed and unfairly removed from her hostess job after refusing to remove her head scarf at work.... -
Disney says Muslim woman had options in head scarf dispute
L.A. NOWDisney officials say they presented "multiple options" to accommodate the religious beliefs of a Muslim woman who is now suing the entertainment giant, saying she unfairly lost her job at a Disneyland Resort café after refusing to remove her head scarf at... -
Linda S. Klibanow
Linda S. Klibanow provides labor and employment law arbitration and mediation services. For 30+ years Ms. Klibanow has specialized in labor and employment law practice. Following 20+ years with the LA firm Parker Milliken where she represented management...
Tags: Laws, Automotive Equipment, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Supreme Court: Church-state separation extends to religious schools
Nation NowThe Supreme Court extended the principle of church-state separation Wednesday to shield religious schools nationwide from discrimination suits from teachers and school employees who serve as “ministers” of the faith.... -
What to wear? Skirt, blouse, prosthetic penis?
Nation NowWhat to wear? Skirt, blouse, prosthetic penis?... -
L.A. Fire Department settles firefighter's harassment case
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles Fire Department must pay almost $500,000 to settle a case filed on behalf of a male firefighter who was harassed by coworkers over a sexual abuse suit linked to the Catholic Church.... -
Breast-feeding and pregnant women make waves -- and headlines
Nation NowBreast-feeding moms: Breast-feeding moms, and a pregnant woman, are making headlines this week....
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