On March 29, a federal court judge in California agreed to sign off on a settlement between the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Activision Blizzard. The video game publisher was sued by the EEOC for sexual harassment, pregnancy discrimination, and...
Employment Law
Beverly Hills store sued for disability discrimination
Although workplace discrimination and harassment are illegal in California and throughout the United States, it still happens in many places of employment. What does the lawsuit claim? A former Vera Wang store seamstress filed a lawsuit for discrimination due to her...
Are you a victim of wage theft?
As an employee in California, you are entitled to certain protections under the law. One of these protections is that your employer must pay you for all the hours you work. Unfortunately, wage theft is a problem in California, and many employees don't provide their...
Workplace protections for pregnant employees in California
Labor laws in California protect employees from discrimination based on pregnancy or medical conditions related to pregnancy. The Fair Employment and Housing Act requires employers to make reasonable accommodations for pregnant workers, and the law allows pregnant...
Paternity leave: Is there discrimination?
Residents of Beverly Hills and other areas of California may want to learn more about whether there is discrimination for new parents wanting to spend time with a brand-new child. When it comes to time off from work, fathers and other non-birth partners traditionally...