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11Nov
2013

Lawsuit: Candy company not so sweet in firing of lesbian employee

There are employers in California who understand their duty to treat employees fairly and comply with state and federal employment laws. However, there are also many employers who do not take this responsibility seriously. ...

12Aug
2013

Do bystanders really condemn passive victims of harassment?

Sexual harassment in the work place is never acceptable. However, the reality is that plenty of employers treat certain workers differently or communicate with them inappropriately based solely on gender. In this day and age, ...

05Jun
2013

Lesbian police officer files lawsuit citing pregnancy discrimination

Recently, one woman filed a lawsuit against her former employer stating that she had been the victim of pregnancy discrimination and harassment for her sexual orientation. The 42-year-old woman is a police officer and a ...