New San Francisco Steakhouse Sued for Wage Theft and ‘Dehumanizing’ Work Environment

Restaurants are often among the biggest violators when it comes to wage theft. While some are older establishments that engage in a long-running practice of wage violations, new eateries can also be…

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Fox Employee Files Class Action Lawsuit Over Remote Work Expenses

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in employers closing their offices and asking employees to work remotely in 2020. While the switch to working from home initially arose from necessity, such arrangements have continued…

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Black Employees Sue Google For a Pattern of Racial Discrimination

Google is one of many Silicon Valley tech companies that have faced allegations of a work environment that discriminates against employees based on their age, gender and race. All workers deserve to…

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Former Employee Sues Sony PlayStation for Gender Discrimination and Wrongful Termination

Allegations of gender discrimination have recently rocked the video game industry. Activision Blizzard, Ubisoft, and Riot Games are some of the most prominent companies under recent scrutiny. They are accused of toxic…

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Apple Workers to Get $30 Million Settlement For Off the Clock Bag Checks

Under California wage and hour laws, employers are not allowed to force employees to perform off-the-clock work without pay. Working off the clock means that a worker completes duties for the employer…

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What the Silenced No More Act Means for California Employees

A new law provides greater protections for California employees who have experienced workplace discrimination or harassment. The measure, known as the Silenced No More Act, went into effect on January 1, 2022….

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San Francisco Jury Awards Tesla Worker $137 Million in Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

Tesla has been in the news yet again for the unlawful treatment of workers. A San Francisco federal court jury ordered the electric carmaker to pay $137 million to a Black former…

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Amazon Accused of Hiding COVID-19 Cases From California Warehouse Workers

Employers are responsible for ensuring workplaces are safe for employees at all times. Businesses that involve hazardous tasks, for example, have a duty to provide workers with protective equipment such as goggles…

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Dairy Plant Workers Accuse Kraft Heinz of Tolerating Racial Discrimination and Harassment

Three Black former Kraft Heinz Foods Company employees alleged they experienced racial discrimination at the Tulare, California, dairy facility. They filed a $30 million lawsuit against the employer in the U.S. Eastern…

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