A firefighter recently settled his Los Angeles sexual harassment case with the Los Angeles Fire Department after it was proven co-workers harassed him at work over a church sex scandal, the Los Angeles Times reports. Many people believe that sexual harassment in the workplace only happens to women from male…
A recent ABC News/Washington Post poll found that 1 in 4 American women has been sexually harassed in the workplace, Forbes.com reports. This is a sad statistic, but not all that surprising. As the article correctly points out, many women are shy about reporting sexual harassment because they are worried…
As head of the National Restaurant Association in the 1990s, two women accused Herman Cain, now running for president, of inappropriate behavior after complaining to colleagues and officials and leading to a settlement, Politico reported recently. As the Los Angeles Times points out, Cain’s defense on the matter has varied.…
A high-profile Hollywood producer has been ordered to pay $3 million after being convicted of sexually harassing an assistant. It’s blatantly obvious that Hollywood is full of egos. And those egos sometimes lead to power trips that result in people facing discrimination or harassment on the job. Sexual harassment in…
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will be dishing out $900,000 to settle a sexual harassment suit filed against a Los Angeles police officer. A deputy is accusing his supervisor of sexual harassment and threats of violence, according to the Los Angeles Times. Our Orange County sexual harassment lawyers…
FOX Business published an informative article on sexual harassment in the workplace. It is as important for employers to understand their rights and obligations when it comes to preventing sexual harassment, as it is for employees to know their options when victimized. Our Riverside employment attorneys understand employees may be…
Four members of the board at Hewlett-Packard Co. will step down in the wake of the company’s handling of a sexual harassment complaint involving it’s former CEO, the Los Angeles Times reported. Our Orange County sexual harassment attorneys are frequently called to handle cases in which employees face illegal workplace…
A sexual harassment lawsuit in Westlake Village accuses the Four Seasons hotel manager with having a romantic relationship with a masseuse, to whom he allegedly gave special treatment, according to the Los Angeles Times. Our Riverside employment attorneys understand how romantic relationships cal lead to complications in the workplace, particularly…
A Los Angeles sexual harassment lawsuit has been settled after a parochial school employee said she was sexually harassed by the church pastor, FOX News reported. Our Orange County sexual harassment attorneys and Riverside employment rights lawyers understand the need for experienced, high-quality legal representation for victims who have faced…
Two police officers claim they were wrongly transferred after being falsely accused of sexual harassment in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Independent reports the LAPD sergeant and officer worked for the bomb squad at the Los Angeles International Airport. They are claiming gender discrimination and retaliation. A Los Angeles employment…