Snapchat Inc. Pays $15 Million to Resolve Discrimination and Harassment Claims

The tech industry is known for its innovations and rapid advancements. It is no secret, however, that many companies struggle with workplace discrimination and harassment. Reports of unequal treatment based on factors…

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Can California Employees Be Legally Fired For Not Conforming to Gender Stereotypes?

Your employer cannot fire you because they believe you do not fit within what they consider to be an acceptable stereotype. However, that does not necessarily stop employers. According to the National…

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Nurse Sues Hospital For Wrongful Termination After Complaining About COVID-19 Safety

A registered nurse filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against his employer, saying he was fired last spring after expressing concerns about the hospital’s neglect of COVID-19 safety protocols. Firing an employee in…

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Wage Lawsuit Accuses Mortgage Company Of Unlawful Pay Practices

A common myth is that all commissioned employees can work unlimited hours without being paid overtime. While employees may not fully understand when they are entitled to overtime, sometimes employers themselves are…

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San Francisco Transit Worker Claims Racial Harassment by Purported KKK Members

An Afro-Mexican man alleged that three of his coworkers on a San Francisco transit job site harassed him and refused to work with non-white employees. He was fired after complaining to his…

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San Francisco Lawsuit Accuses Cleaning Company of Misclassifying Workers

Changes to California labor law in recent years have raised questions about the way gig economy companies classify their workers. Many of them have business models that rely on independent contractors. Handy…

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Lime Workers Sue For Independent Contractor Misclassification in San Francisco

Disclaimer: This article is for information purposes only. McCormack Law Firm is not involved in this class action. When Assembly Bill 5 became law in California, it sparked intense debate about labor…

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California Supreme Court Rules Rounding Meal Periods Is Unlawful

Disclaimer: This article is for information purposes only. McCormack Law Firm is not involved in the class action against AMN services but has filed other class actions for unpaid mealtime. California’s wage…

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Former Vallejo City Employees Claim They Were Fired For Whistleblowing

In California, at-will employees can be fired at any time for any reason, even without serious job performance issues. This holds true as long as the reason for an employee’s firing is…

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