Whenever someone is arrested or accused of a crime, they may have to deal with the issue of the allegations becoming public knowledge and affecting their reputation and even career opportunities. Even if a person is found innocent, the mere accusation can have a...
Month: May 2014
Man wins race discrimination lawsuit against company
Diverse work environments are everywhere. Because there are those out there who do work well or behave well in diverse environments, there are very detailed and specific laws regarding discrimination, namely race discrimination, age discrimination and gender...
Bank settles sex and age discrimination suit
As employees age, many are revered as valuable assets because they have years of experience and insight into the given field or position they hold. However, there are times when companies do not necessarily revere older employees as essential and actually try to cast...
“Grey’s Anatomy” crew member claims wrongful termination
Whenever someone feels a protected group is being demeaned or discriminated against, they may launch a complaint or inquire as to how the problem will be rectified. That response typically leads to changes in the workplace. However, there are times when launching a...
Newspaper employees sue for wrongful termination
It is not unusual for older, more experienced employees of a company to be asked to train or advise a younger group coming up through the ranks. However, when that younger group is actually being trained to take the job of the older employee training them, legal...