3M has settled three age discrimination lawsuits this year that were brought against them by current and former employees. Last spring, 3M settled an age discrimination lawsuit that had been brought against the employer in San Jose, California.Last March,...
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Employer settles third age discrimination lawsuit this year
Judge Limits Damages Claim in Desperate Housewives Lawsuit
The Los Angeles Superior Court judge hearing a wrongful termination lawsuit brought by actor Nicollette Sheridan has limited the damages she can be paid if she wins. Last May, the same judge tossed out the sexual harassment part of the lawsuit before allowing the...
Stylist sues “Extra” host for defamation
A Hollywood stylist is suing one of her former clients for defamation. Lindsay Albanese claims that her former client, Maria Menounos, falsely accused her of stealing and shared those accusations with others and in front of others, which cost...
Possible strikes loom for supermarket employers
Thousands of union grocery workers throughout Southern California are threatening to walk off the job indefinitely until a new and more favorable health care proposal is put on the table by three major grocery store chains.Rejecting the most recent health care...
New law banning teacher-student communication online challenged
A union that represents 44,000 teachers has challenged a new state law that it says overly restricts teachers' online use. This new law was passed in Missouri, not California, but brings up important issues related to the rights of employees. The law was created in...
Grocery worker labor strike could happen next week
The United Food and Commercial Workers grocery employees' union has been in contract negotiations for the last six months with the grocery chains Albertsons, Vons and Ralphs, but the two sides don't seem to be getting any closer together. This weekend, the union will...
Transgender woman settles suit against DMV for employee misconduct
An employee of the DMV in San Francisco was suspended without pay after an incident in which he used private information about a transgender woman to mail her harassing materials. The transgender woman went to the DMV in order to change her name and sex...
Lawyer Sues Directors Guild for Wrongful Termination
A former attorney with the Directors Guild of America has brought suit in a California court against her former employers alleging wrongful termination.The lawyer, who said she was paid far less than a male colleague, alleges she was terminated after making a...
Grocery workers will vote next week on whether to strike
Grocery workers employed at Southern California Albertsons, Ralphs and Vons have been threatening a labor strike. Current contract negotiations have been going on since last March when the previous contract expired.Workers belonging to seven union locals (the largest...
Jury says former Calif. policewoman faced gender discrimination
A California woman who sued the Los Angeles Airport Police Department for gender discrimination was awarded compensatory damages by a jury last week. The jury agreed with the woman's claims that she was passed over for a promotion at LAX because she was a woman....
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