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Workplace Events: Navigating Employer’s Responsibilities, Employee Inclusivity, and Prevention of Harassment
December 20, 2023
Workplace Events: Navigating Employer’s Responsibilities, Employee Inclusivity, and Prevention of Harassment

Work-related events are an integral part of many workplaces, providing opportunities for team bonding, celebration, and employee engagement. While these events can be enjoyable, it is crucial to remember that they are still considered an extension of the workplace. Inappropriate

McDonald’s to Address Child Labor Concerns through Franchisee Survey
December 20, 2023
McDonald’s to Address Child Labor Concerns through Franchisee Survey

McDonald’s, the global fast-food giant, has recently announced its plans to conduct a comprehensive survey of its 2,000-plus U.S. franchisees regarding their employment practices concerning children. This initiative is part of McDonald’s People Brand Standards process, aimed at ensuring compliance

Jury Orders Thomas Jefferson University to Pay $15 Million in Title IX Violation Case
December 20, 2023
Jury Orders Thomas Jefferson University to Pay $15 Million in Title IX Violation Case

A jury has delivered a verdict against Thomas Jefferson University and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc., ordering them to pay $15 million to a plaintiff—an orthopedic surgeon who held clinical privileges and a faculty appointment. The jury found the university

EU Reaches Revolutionary Agreement to Improve Conditions for Digital Platform Workers
December 19, 2023
EU Reaches Revolutionary Agreement to Improve Conditions for Digital Platform Workers

The European Union (EU) has taken a momentous step towards enhancing the rights and well-being of digital platform workers. Regulators from the EU have agreed to a “revolutionary” agreement that aims to improve their working conditions. Negotiators from the European

Activision Blizzard Settles for $54 Million Amid Harassment and Discrimination Allegations
December 19, 2023
Activision Blizzard Settles for $54 Million Amid Harassment and Discrimination Allegations

Activision Blizzard, a prominent video game company, has recently agreed to pay $54 million to settle allegations of maintaining a workplace culture rampant with harassment and discrimination. This settlement arises from a lawsuit filed by California’s Department of Fair Employment

Molecular Diagnostics Company Settles Age Discrimination Lawsuit for $90,000
December 18, 2023
Molecular Diagnostics Company Settles Age Discrimination Lawsuit for $90,000

In a recent settlement reached between a Wisconsin-based molecular diagnostics company, Exact Sciences, and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), allegations of age discrimination in the hiring process have come to light. The EEOC filed a lawsuit against Exact

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Workplace Events: Navigating Employer’s Responsibilities, Employee Inclusivity, and Prevention of Harassment
December 20, 2023
Workplace Events: Navigating Employer’s Responsibilities, Employee Inclusivity, and Prevention of Harassment

Work-related events are an integral part of many workplaces, providing opportunities for team bonding, celebration, and employee engagement. While these events can be enjoyable, it is crucial to remember that they are still considered an extension of the workplace. Inappropriate

McDonald’s to Address Child Labor Concerns through Franchisee Survey
December 20, 2023
McDonald’s to Address Child Labor Concerns through Franchisee Survey

McDonald’s, the global fast-food giant, has recently announced its plans to conduct a comprehensive survey of its 2,000-plus U.S. franchisees regarding their employment practices concerning children. This initiative is part of McDonald’s People Brand Standards process, aimed at ensuring compliance

Jury Orders Thomas Jefferson University to Pay $15 Million in Title IX Violation Case
December 20, 2023
Jury Orders Thomas Jefferson University to Pay $15 Million in Title IX Violation Case

A jury has delivered a verdict against Thomas Jefferson University and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc., ordering them to pay $15 million to a plaintiff—an orthopedic surgeon who held clinical privileges and a faculty appointment. The jury found the university

EU Reaches Revolutionary Agreement to Improve Conditions for Digital Platform Workers
December 19, 2023
EU Reaches Revolutionary Agreement to Improve Conditions for Digital Platform Workers

The European Union (EU) has taken a momentous step towards enhancing the rights and well-being of digital platform workers. Regulators from the EU have agreed to a “revolutionary” agreement that aims to improve their working conditions. Negotiators from the European

Activision Blizzard Settles for $54 Million Amid Harassment and Discrimination Allegations
December 19, 2023
Activision Blizzard Settles for $54 Million Amid Harassment and Discrimination Allegations

Activision Blizzard, a prominent video game company, has recently agreed to pay $54 million to settle allegations of maintaining a workplace culture rampant with harassment and discrimination. This settlement arises from a lawsuit filed by California’s Department of Fair Employment

Molecular Diagnostics Company Settles Age Discrimination Lawsuit for $90,000
December 18, 2023
Molecular Diagnostics Company Settles Age Discrimination Lawsuit for $90,000

In a recent settlement reached between a Wisconsin-based molecular diagnostics company, Exact Sciences, and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), allegations of age discrimination in the hiring process have come to light. The EEOC filed a lawsuit against Exact

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