California residents may be familiar with the lawsuit filed earlier in 2016 by former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson. Her suit, which alleged sexual harassment committed by Roger Ailes, the network's then-CEO, was settled by Fox for a reported $20 million. There are...
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Workplace gender discrimination and male employees
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Sep 15, 2016 | Workplace Discrimination
By favoring women in certain circumstances, California employers, co-workers and even family members can contribute to gender discrimination against male workers. A common example is an employer allowing a new mother to take extra leave while disapproving of this...
Employers allowed to engage in legal discrimination
by The Law Offices of Daniel Feder | Sep 1, 2016 | Wrongful Termination
California employers can legally discriminate against their employees for any reason except those covered under federal and state anti-discrimination laws. People could be fired for being too attractive without their employer facing legal liability. The same goes for...