Lawsuit against TBS alleges racial discrimination
When California residents watch a television channel, they have little way to know what goes on behind the cameras. A lawsuit filed by a black female former employee of Turner Broadcasting System sheds some light on what she alleges went on throughout the...3 restaurant workers sue Trump International Hotel for racism
California workers who are experiencing racial discrimination might sympathize with the allegations made by three black restaurant workers who filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against Trump International Hotel. Their court filings indicate that management gave...Workers continue to face racial discrimination on the job
Employment discrimination isn’t a thing of the past for black and Latino workers in California and throughout the United States. Research has shown that these minority groups continue to face unfair and inequitable circumstances in the workplace that can seem...Women say they left Google due to racism and sexism
Google has fired a male employee for writing a memo claiming that women are inherently less qualified to be engineers than men. Since that incident, women of color have begun speaking out about other incidents of alleged racial and sexual discrimination at the...Major sporting goods retailer sued for racial harassment
One of the biggest sporting goods retailers in California and across the western part of the country is facing a lawsuit alleging racial harassment. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has accused Big 5 Sporting Goods of allowing racial harassment...Settlement reaffirms civil rights law protects immigrants
A discrimination case against a national restaurant chain ended in a settlement with the business paying a hefty fine and establishing a fund for workers who suffered adverse effects. California-based Panda Express, which has an estimated 30,000 workers across the...Race discrimination in the workplace, Title VII and Section 1981
A California employee that is the victim of racial discrimination on the job is protected under both Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and another law, Section 1981. Therefore, when filing an employment discrimination claim, it is important that a person does so under...Race Harassment, African Americans
Racial harassment against African Americans can take many forms. Some of these manifestations are less obvious than others. In some instances, it can take the form of an extremely hostile act against African American’s in the workplace. The Law Offices of Daniel...Racial Harassment: Latino Americans
Many Latino Americans suffer the negative consequences of harassment in the workplace In California, it is not uncommon for managers and coworkers to harass their Hispanic co-workers by using racial slurs, jokes, and comments. They sometimes use negative...
