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Schuff Steel Settles Harassment and Retaliation Allegations for $500,000
December 29, 2023
Schuff Steel Settles Harassment and Retaliation Allegations for $500,000

In a significant development, Phoenix-based steel fabrication company Schuff Steel has agreed to pay $500,000 to settle allegations of harassment and retaliation against Black and Latino employees. Although the company denies any wrongdoing, it has also agreed to implement company-wide

Employee in British Columbia Wins $81,100 in Damages After Wrongful Dismissal Over “Strongly Worded” Email
December 28, 2023
Employee in British Columbia Wins $81,100 in Damages After Wrongful Dismissal Over “Strongly Worded” Email

In a recent employment dispute in British Columbia, an employee has emerged victorious after being wrongfully dismissed over a “strongly worded” email. The Supreme Court ruling awarded the employee, Lefebvre, a significant sum of $81,100 in damages. Let us delve

Women Breaking Barriers in Fintech: Empowering Progress, Inclusivity, and Innovation
December 27, 2023
Women Breaking Barriers in Fintech: Empowering Progress, Inclusivity, and Innovation

In recent years, women have been making remarkable strides in the fintech industry, breaking down long-standing barriers and reshaping what was once a predominantly male-dominated field. The rise of women in fintech careers is a testament to the breaking down

Navigating Leave as an Accommodation: A Case Study
December 26, 2023
Navigating Leave as an Accommodation: A Case Study

In today’s workplace, accommodating employees with medical conditions is not only a legal obligation but also a moral responsibility. However, employers have the right to set reasonable limitations on the duration and scope of leave. In this article, we will

National Labor Relations Board Judge Rules Whole Foods Did Not Violate Workers’ Rights by Banning Black Lives Matter Apparel
December 22, 2023
National Labor Relations Board Judge Rules Whole Foods Did Not Violate Workers’ Rights by Banning Black Lives Matter Apparel

In a recent ruling, a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) judge determined that Whole Foods Market did not violate its workers’ rights by implementing a ban on Black Lives Matter (BLM) apparel. The decision comes after plaintiffs argued that wearing

CSIS Agrees to Hire Independent Human Rights Specialist, Settles Complaint from Black Intelligence Officer
December 21, 2023
CSIS Agrees to Hire Independent Human Rights Specialist, Settles Complaint from Black Intelligence Officer

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has taken a significant step towards addressing concerns about its workplace culture and commitment to human rights. The agency has agreed to hire an independent human rights specialist as part of a settlement following

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Schuff Steel Settles Harassment and Retaliation Allegations for $500,000
December 29, 2023
Schuff Steel Settles Harassment and Retaliation Allegations for $500,000

In a significant development, Phoenix-based steel fabrication company Schuff Steel has agreed to pay $500,000 to settle allegations of harassment and retaliation against Black and Latino employees. Although the company denies any wrongdoing, it has also agreed to implement company-wide

Employee in British Columbia Wins $81,100 in Damages After Wrongful Dismissal Over “Strongly Worded” Email
December 28, 2023
Employee in British Columbia Wins $81,100 in Damages After Wrongful Dismissal Over “Strongly Worded” Email

In a recent employment dispute in British Columbia, an employee has emerged victorious after being wrongfully dismissed over a “strongly worded” email. The Supreme Court ruling awarded the employee, Lefebvre, a significant sum of $81,100 in damages. Let us delve

Women Breaking Barriers in Fintech: Empowering Progress, Inclusivity, and Innovation
December 27, 2023
Women Breaking Barriers in Fintech: Empowering Progress, Inclusivity, and Innovation

In recent years, women have been making remarkable strides in the fintech industry, breaking down long-standing barriers and reshaping what was once a predominantly male-dominated field. The rise of women in fintech careers is a testament to the breaking down

Navigating Leave as an Accommodation: A Case Study
December 26, 2023
Navigating Leave as an Accommodation: A Case Study

In today’s workplace, accommodating employees with medical conditions is not only a legal obligation but also a moral responsibility. However, employers have the right to set reasonable limitations on the duration and scope of leave. In this article, we will

National Labor Relations Board Judge Rules Whole Foods Did Not Violate Workers’ Rights by Banning Black Lives Matter Apparel
December 22, 2023
National Labor Relations Board Judge Rules Whole Foods Did Not Violate Workers’ Rights by Banning Black Lives Matter Apparel

In a recent ruling, a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) judge determined that Whole Foods Market did not violate its workers’ rights by implementing a ban on Black Lives Matter (BLM) apparel. The decision comes after plaintiffs argued that wearing

CSIS Agrees to Hire Independent Human Rights Specialist, Settles Complaint from Black Intelligence Officer
December 21, 2023
CSIS Agrees to Hire Independent Human Rights Specialist, Settles Complaint from Black Intelligence Officer

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has taken a significant step towards addressing concerns about its workplace culture and commitment to human rights. The agency has agreed to hire an independent human rights specialist as part of a settlement following

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