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Women Making Inroads in Financial Industry
- Monday, 19 October 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Women are breaking barriers in finance, a space that had long been unwelcoming. So reports Fortune.
Read more...Nooses, Swastikas Cited in Discrimination Suit Against Packaging Manufacturer
- Monday, 19 October 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Two Black machine operators at a Sacramento packaging manufacturer alleged in a lawsuit that they faced racial taunts and abuse including dealing with co-workers who fashioned a noose from an air hose and etched a swastika onto a paper roll. So reports The Sacramento Bee.
Read more...Hospital Cans Employee Who Criticized Nursing Homes to Newspaper
- Monday, 19 October 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
An Indiana hospital fired an employee late last month after she criticized nursing homes to The New York Times for illegally dropping off patients at emergency rooms and psychiatric hospitals. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Workplace Problems Logged Against Lord of the Rings Special Effects Company
- Friday, 02 October 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Current and former staff of the visual effects studio responsible for films such as Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Avatar and Thor Ragnarok allege wide ranging complaints of a toxic workplace. So reports 1 News.
Read more...Wells Fargo CEO Offers Mea Culpa for Comment on Lack of Qualified Minorities
- Friday, 02 October 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
The CEO of Wells Fargo apologized last month after he blamed the bank’s lack of diverse staff in upper management due to the dearth of qualified people of color. So reports the BBC.
Read more...HR Director Says Subordinate Forged Settlement Agreement
- Friday, 02 October 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
A top San Francisco human resources head sent an email last month to city officials alleging that her subordinate forged a discrimination settlement agreement on behalf of an African American employee. So reports San Francisco News.
Read more...Citigroup’s First Woman CEO Always a Working Mom
- Thursday, 17 September 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
When Citigroup selected Jane Fraser to be its CEO this month, making her the first woman to head a major Wall Street bank, it also elevated a proud working mother. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Apple’s New Human Rights Policy Quells Some Chinese Censorship Concerns
- Thursday, 17 September 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Apple has won some praise for a new human rights and free speech policy adopted earlier this month after shareholders blasted the firm for conforming to China over censorship of content. So reports Fortune.
Read more...Comcast HR Manager Alleges He Was Cheated from Overtime Pay
- Thursday, 17 September 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
A Comcast Cable Communications human resources manager alleges in a lawsuit that the firm cheated him from overtime wages. So reports Bloomberg Law.
Read more...Gender Pay Gap Closing Especially for Newly Hired Women
- Thursday, 17 September 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
The pay gap between women and men is getting narrower, especially for women who are new hires, according to a new study. So reports Bloomberg.
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