State Psychiatric Hospital Refused to Hire Older Applicant and Forced an Employee to Quit Because of Age, Federal Agency Charged
Archives for March 7, 2021
What to Do When Your Employee Is Totally Checked Out
Six tips to help you figure out what’s going on and what to do about it.
Law Firm Staffers Don’t Want to Return to Offices. Should They Get the Choice?
Law firm leaders are closely eyeing the savings on real estate when more employees are working remotely.
Oh, No, the Labor Market Is Recovering
Democrats play down good jobs news to pass their spending blowout.
Cuomo’s behavior created ‘hostile, toxic’ workplace culture for decades, former aides say
A former press aide of Andrew M. Cuomo says he summoned her to his dimly lit hotel room and embraced her after a work event in 2000, when Cuomo led the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and she was a consultant for the agency.
Google advised mental health care when workers complained about racism and sexism
“I can think of 10 people that I know of in the last year that have gone on mental health leave because of the way they were treated,” said one employee.
Google workers explain why they unionized
We talk to current and former Google employees about how years of labor organizing at the company have helped shape the newly formed union’s guiding values.
Workers worry as mask rules eased in Texas, Mississippi, other states
Public health experts have warned that lifting restrictions too soon could lead to another lethal wave of infections.
Are the Cuomo harassment allegations just political correctness?
I’m tired of the hypocrisy of calls for Governor Cuomo to step down because of allegations that he made a joke about eating a sausage, or tried to kiss someone.
White House fires Trump EEOC official after she refuses to step down
The White House fired the general counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Friday, continuing a push to oust controversial Trump appointees viewed as hostile to the mission of the agencies they worked for.
There’s a New Pregnancy Discrimination Bill in the House. This Time It Might Pass.
After eight years of stops and starts, a new ‘common sense’ bill will provide pregnant women with clear protections at work.
8 States Across the US That Have Banned Black Hair Discrimination
The CROWN Act protects people against hair discrimination in schools and the workplace.
EEOC Probing Whether Facebook Has Committed Systemic Racial Discrimination In Hiring
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is investigating whether Facebook has engaged in systemic racial bias in hiring and promotions following a complaint filed by an employee and two job applicants.
Social Media Checks Can Bring Bias into Hiring
“One of the things that cropped up repeatedly was that cybervetting not only judges people’s behavior, but how that behavior is presented,” said a researcher.