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Dallas Car Dealership Settles with Black Employee over Racially Offensive Trophy Incident
January 12, 2024
Dallas Car Dealership Settles with Black Employee over Racially Offensive Trophy Incident

A pre-owned car dealership in Dallas, Texas, has agreed to pay a settlement of $22,500 to a Black employee who was subjected to racial harassment in the workplace. The incident involved a trophy labeled “Least Likely to Be Seen In

Decoding the Puthenveetil v Alexander Case: Reassessing the Rights & Treatment of Domestic Workers in UK Law
January 12, 2024
Decoding the Puthenveetil v Alexander Case: Reassessing the Rights & Treatment of Domestic Workers in UK Law

In a landmark decision following the 2017 Employment Tribunal judgment in Puthenveetil v Alexander, the UK government has taken action to address the exploitation of domestic workers by ending the long-standing au pair exemption. This exemption had led to indirect

Social Worker Wins Landmark Victory for Freedom of Thought and Expression in Gender Critical Beliefs Case
January 11, 2024
Social Worker Wins Landmark Victory for Freedom of Thought and Expression in Gender Critical Beliefs Case

A social worker who shared gender-critical beliefs online has emerged victorious in her claim against both her employer and a professional regulator for harassment. This groundbreaking case highlights the importance of upholding the freedom of thought and the manifestation of

Beyond Yoga Contractors Ordered to Pay $1.1 Million in Back Wages and Damages for Violating Overtime Laws
January 11, 2024
Beyond Yoga Contractors Ordered to Pay $1.1 Million in Back Wages and Damages for Violating Overtime Laws

The U.S. Department of Labor recently made a significant announcement regarding Beyond Yoga contractors. These contractors have been ordered to pay a total of $1.1 million in back wages and damages to 165 Los Angeles-based garment workers. The investigation conducted

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Final Rule on Classification of Independent Contractors
January 11, 2024
U.S. Department of Labor Announces Final Rule on Classification of Independent Contractors

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently unveiled its final rule, revising the interpretation of the Fair Labor Standards Act’s classification provision to determine whether a worker should be considered an independent contractor. This rule holds significant implications for employers

Holiday Inn Express’ $100,000 Settlement: A Case Study in Disability Discrimination and The Importance of ADA Training
January 11, 2024
Holiday Inn Express’ $100,000 Settlement: A Case Study in Disability Discrimination and The Importance of ADA Training

As we approach 2024, it is evident that the workforce is recognizing the significance of prioritizing employees’ mental health and overall well-being. In this article, we delve into a notable case study that sheds light on the challenges faced by

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Dallas Car Dealership Settles with Black Employee over Racially Offensive Trophy Incident
January 12, 2024
Dallas Car Dealership Settles with Black Employee over Racially Offensive Trophy Incident

A pre-owned car dealership in Dallas, Texas, has agreed to pay a settlement of $22,500 to a Black employee who was subjected to racial harassment in the workplace. The incident involved a trophy labeled “Least Likely to Be Seen In

Decoding the Puthenveetil v Alexander Case: Reassessing the Rights & Treatment of Domestic Workers in UK Law
January 12, 2024
Decoding the Puthenveetil v Alexander Case: Reassessing the Rights & Treatment of Domestic Workers in UK Law

In a landmark decision following the 2017 Employment Tribunal judgment in Puthenveetil v Alexander, the UK government has taken action to address the exploitation of domestic workers by ending the long-standing au pair exemption. This exemption had led to indirect

Social Worker Wins Landmark Victory for Freedom of Thought and Expression in Gender Critical Beliefs Case
January 11, 2024
Social Worker Wins Landmark Victory for Freedom of Thought and Expression in Gender Critical Beliefs Case

A social worker who shared gender-critical beliefs online has emerged victorious in her claim against both her employer and a professional regulator for harassment. This groundbreaking case highlights the importance of upholding the freedom of thought and the manifestation of

Beyond Yoga Contractors Ordered to Pay $1.1 Million in Back Wages and Damages for Violating Overtime Laws
January 11, 2024
Beyond Yoga Contractors Ordered to Pay $1.1 Million in Back Wages and Damages for Violating Overtime Laws

The U.S. Department of Labor recently made a significant announcement regarding Beyond Yoga contractors. These contractors have been ordered to pay a total of $1.1 million in back wages and damages to 165 Los Angeles-based garment workers. The investigation conducted

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Final Rule on Classification of Independent Contractors
January 11, 2024
U.S. Department of Labor Announces Final Rule on Classification of Independent Contractors

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently unveiled its final rule, revising the interpretation of the Fair Labor Standards Act’s classification provision to determine whether a worker should be considered an independent contractor. This rule holds significant implications for employers

Holiday Inn Express’ $100,000 Settlement: A Case Study in Disability Discrimination and The Importance of ADA Training
January 11, 2024
Holiday Inn Express’ $100,000 Settlement: A Case Study in Disability Discrimination and The Importance of ADA Training

As we approach 2024, it is evident that the workforce is recognizing the significance of prioritizing employees’ mental health and overall well-being. In this article, we delve into a notable case study that sheds light on the challenges faced by

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