Employment Law (137)
COVID-19 Workplace Safety Suit Against Amazon Portends Trouble for Firms
- Saturday, 27 February 2021
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
A lawsuit filed last month by New York Attorney General Letitia James against Amazon may signal a trend of more firms facing allegations that they failed to protect their workers from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more...BlackRock Pledges to Go Hard After Racial, Sexual Harassment Complaints
- Saturday, 27 February 2021
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
The world’s largest asset manager has vowed to improve how it investigates racial and sexual harassment complaints after employees posted about their experiences on social media. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Employers Speak Out, Take Action After Capitol Invasion
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News Staff
Human resources teams, employers and industry trade groups wasted little time zeroing in on staff who participated in the January 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection.
Read more...Capitol Attack: Firing Employees Who Participated
- Thursday, 14 January 2021
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
Employers were prepared to act fast to dump staff who participated in the January 6 Capitol riot. So reports Forbes.
Read more...Black San Fran Workers Allege City’s HR Suppressed Complaints
- Thursday, 29 October 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by Administrator
Black workers for the city of San Francisco blasted the city’s human resources department last month alleging that it downplayed or dismissed employee discrimination complaints. So reports Mission Local.
Read more...HR Head Alleges COVID-19 Quarantine Led to Her Firing
- Friday, 02 October 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
A New Hampshire-based human resources manager sued her employer, a German manufacturer, alleging that she was fired after saying that two employees returning from Asia to the United States needed to be quarantined. So reports Manchester Ink Link.
Read more...HR Failed to Protect Me from Sexually Harassing Bosses: Worker
- Saturday, 05 September 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by Administrator
A former employee who quit her job as a secretary for New York City’s Health and Hospitals Corp singled out human resources for failing to protect her after she complained that her boss sexually harassed her. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...HR Braces for Onslaught Of Coronavirus-Related Lawsuits
- Saturday, 08 August 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News Staff
Employers are expecting an avalanche of workplace lawsuits stemming from Covid-19.
Read more...California Mayor Crossed Line in Chumming Up to Staff
- Tuesday, 17 March 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
San Bernardino’s human resources director criticized his city’s mayor for inviting a staff member to join him at after-hours events and meetings. So reports San Bernardino Sun.
Read more...Employers, Lawmakers Face High Cost in Dismissing Age Discrimination
- Sunday, 16 February 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
As more countries watch their population of people older than 55 grow, businesses and lawmakers who do nothing to address age discrimination may pay a high price. So reports Bloomberg.
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