Former Cook at Secretive Club in San Francisco Alleges Wage Theft and Break Violations

Labor disputes can occur at any workplace in California, but those involving high-profile organizations often draw more attention. San Francisco’s exclusive Bohemian Club is again under scrutiny for employment violations. The secretive,…

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A recent lawsuit against BlackBerry Ltd. underscores the challenges employees may encounter when navigating claims of sexual harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination and other workplace issues.

What Workers Can Learn from the BlackBerry Harassment and Wrongful Termination Lawsuit

Standing up to unlawful treatment can feel like an uphill battle for many workers, particularly when faced with powerful employers. A recent lawsuit against BlackBerry Ltd. underscores the challenges employees may encounter…

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A Black worker at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has sued his former employer, Dubai National Air Travel Agency, for racial harassment and discrimination.

Black Worker at SFO Files Lawsuit Over Racial Harassment and Discrimination

Workplaces are meant to foster collaboration, respect and inclusion. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Some employees struggle with harassment and discrimination on the job, leaving them feeling isolated, demeaned and…

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Activision Blizzard, a leading video game company known for popular titles like Call of Duty and World of Warcraft, will pay around $54 million to resolve workplace discrimination claims.

Holding Tech Giants Accountable: Activision Blizzard’s $54 Million Settlement in Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Case

Activision Blizzard, a leading video game company known for popular titles like Call of Duty and World of Warcraft, will pay around $54 million to resolve workplace discrimination claims. The landmark settlement…

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Young fast food workers subject to harassment at work

Bay Area Popeyes Case Puts Focus on Workplace Sexual Harassment

Two Bay Area women filed claims against Popeyes, alleging sexual harassment during their employment at a franchise location in Oakland. The complaints, filed on Aug. 11, accused the company of failing to…

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Female tech worker

Three Female Employees Sue Biotech Startup Over Toxic Work Culture

Tech companies have been criticized for allowing rampant discrimination and harassment in their offices in recent years. In response, some have revised their workplace policies to counter allegations of toxic work cultures….

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An employer then has a duty to investigate the reported harassment and take steps to address the situation. When an employer fails to do anything about the issue, they can be held accountable through a sexual harassment lawsuit.

Former Sacramento Kings Player Development Coordinator Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Employees who experience sexual harassment in the workplace have the right to report the misconduct to their employer. Many companies have policies under which the worker may be required to speak to…

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