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EEOC says Workday covered by anti-bias laws in AI discrimination case

Posted: April 11, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has told a federal judge that human resources software firm Workday must face a proposed class action alleging that it violated federal anti-bias laws by using artificial intelligence-powered software to screen out job applicants for other employers for discriminatory reasons.

Tesla appears unlikely to nix US suit alleging bias against Black workers

Posted: March 31, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

A federal judge in California on Thursday appeared poised to reject Tesla’s (TSLA.O), opens new tab bid to toss out a U.S. agency’s lawsuit accusing the electric carmaker of tolerating rampant harassment of Black workers at its Fremont, California assembly plant.

US judge acknowledges ‘problems’ after clerk alleges abusive workplace

Posted: March 27, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

A federal judge has agreed to receive counseling and training about workplace conduct after acknowledging “significant problems” raised by a law clerk who accused the judge of abusing and harassing his chamber’s staff.

‘Off’ and ‘on’ channel communications in the workplace

Posted: March 20, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

Protecting communications in the private workplace has always been challenging.

Raisin company pays $2 mln to settle EEOC claims over farmworker harassment

Posted: March 14, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

A California-based raisin and dried fruit maker has agreed to pay $2 million to settle the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) claims that it tolerated widespread sexual harassment of female farm workers.

Judge blocks US labor board rule on contract and franchise workers

Posted: March 10, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

A federal judge in Texas on Friday struck down a U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) rule that would treat many companies as employers of certain contract and franchise workers and require them to bargain with unions representing them.

UAW commits $40 million to organizing US auto, EV battery workers

Posted: February 22, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

The United Auto Workers (UAW) said on Wednesday it would commit $40 million to organizing non-union automobile and EV battery workers in the United States over the next two years.

Amazon joins companies arguing US labor board is unconstitutional

Posted: February 19, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

Amazon.com opens new tab has joined rocket maker SpaceX and grocery chain Trader Joe’s in claiming that a U.S. labor agency’s in-house enforcement proceedings violate the U.S. Constitution, as the retail giant faces scores of cases claiming it interfered with workers’ rights to organize.

Barclays VP sues for $290,000, alleging discrimination

Posted: February 15, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

A Barclays (BARC.L), opens new tab vice president is suing the British bank for about 230,000 pounds ($290,000), alleging she was passed over for promotion because of racial, religious and sex discrimination.

Law firm Davis Polk wins trial in Black ex-lawyer’s retaliation lawsuit

Posted: January 31, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

A federal jury in Manhattan on Monday rejected claims by a former lawyer at Davis Polk & Wardwell that the law firm had fired him in 2018 for complaining about alleged racial discrimination.

US law firm Troutman sued for discrimination by fired Black lawyer

Posted: January 18, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

A Black former associate at 1,200-lawyer Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders sued the U.S. law firm on Wednesday in Washington, D.C. federal court, claiming she was discriminated against and then fired for complaining about her treatment.

Sexual harassment trial against US judiciary comes to close

Posted: January 10, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

A federal judge presiding over a rare sexual harassment trial involving the U.S. federal judiciary on Thursday questioned whether a former public defender in North Carolina had sufficiently shown that officials mishandled her workplace misconduct complaint.

Unions poised to capitalize on U.S. labor board rulings that bolstered organizing

Posted: January 2, 2024 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

The coming year will reveal the full impact of a U.S. labor board’s recent rulings that were seen as providing a major boost to union organizing and whether those changes can withstand legal challenges amid a series of high-profile labor campaigns.

Medical group pays $6.9 million to end EEOC probe over mandatory retirement age

Posted: December 20, 2023 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

A San Diego-based medical group will pay $6.875 million to settle claims that it violated federal anti-discrimination laws by subjecting physicians to a mandatory retirement age of 75, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) said on Tuesday.

US judiciary faces sexual harassment claims at trial

Posted: December 12, 2023 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

The U.S. federal judiciary’s handling of a former North Carolina public defender’s sexual harassment complaint took center stage on Monday at the start of a trial centered on allegations that her supervisor subjected her to unwanted sexual advances.

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