UBS Whistleblower Suit Ends In Settlement After Retrial Order
A New York federal judge on Thursday dismissed a fired UBS worker's whistleblower retaliation lawsuit after the parties reached a settlement in principle earlier this week, ending a long-running case that was ... (more story)
Ex-Chartwell Atty Says Firm Fired Her For Gaza Posts
A former Chartwell attorney claimed she was harassed because she's a Pakistani Muslim and was fired for posting social media statements criticizing military action in Gaza following the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on... (more story)
EEOC To Pay $250K To End Worker's Promotion Bias Suit
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will pay $250,000 to wrap up a longtime employee's lawsuit claiming she was passed over for a leadership role, according to a filing in Louisiana federal court,... (more story)
Town, Officials Seek Toss Of Ex-Officer's Employment Suit
A Connecticut town, its police chief and former director of human resources are asking a state court to throw out a suit from a former police officer who alleges he was denied disability benefits and an admini... (more story)
Amazon Beats Race Bias Suit Over Poor Performance Rating
A North Carolina federal judge tossed a suit from a Black former Amazon manager who alleged the retail giant discriminated against her when it gave her a bad performance review, saying she didn't actually face... (more story)
Baltimore PD Defeats Worker's Sex Harassment Suit At Trial
A Maryland federal jury rejected a Baltimore Police Department worker's suit claiming that she was sexually harassed by a male lieutenant on the job who commented on her appearance and asked about the paternit... (more story)
Ga. University Axed Worker Over Cancer Diagnosis, Suit Says
Georgia State University violated federal law by putting a now-former civil rights compliance director on a performance improvement plan and ultimately firing her because of the cancer treatments she was under... (more story)