According to The Associated Press, former employees of the closed Nummi auto plant filed a lawsuit against the factory and Toyota on Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Oakland, California. The employees say the Fremont-based company discriminated...
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Is Google Discriminating Against Unmarried Domestic Partners?
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Man Suing Pacifica, CA, Company for Wrongful Termination
A former employee of Coastside Scavenger has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the company. Jose Castellanos was an employee of the trash hauling and recycling company for 37 years before he was fired a year ago, which he alleges was in retaliation for his...
Medical Marijuana Patient Sues Wal-Mart for Wrongful Termination
The American Civil Liberties Union has helped a Michigan man file a wrongful termination lawsuit against Wal-Mart, who fired him for using marijuana, even though the drug had been prescribed by his doctor. The ACLU says that fourteen U.S. states and the District of...
Should Children Have Employee Rights on Reality TV Shows?
An investigation by the Los Angeles Times recently looked into how child labor laws are applied on the sets of reality TV shows in California and across the nation. The Times found that, for several reasons, the laws protecting children from...
Lucasfilm Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit Trial Underway
A trial is underway in Marin Superior Court regarding a discrimination lawsuit brought against Lucasfilm by a rejected job prospect. The prospect, Julie Gilman Veronese, said that Lucasfilm hired her and then fired her again after they learned she was...
Nicollette Sheridan Adds to Assault Claim in Discrimination Lawsuit
Former "Desperate Housewives" actor Nicollette Sheridan, 46, filed a lawsuit against ABC last April claiming sex discrimination, age discrimination, assault and battery, and wrongful termination. In the original document, Sheridan alleged that Marc Cherry, the...
Supreme Court Rules Employee Right to Privacy Limited
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that a California employee's rights were not violated when his boss read transcripts of sexually explicit text messages he sent to his mistress via his work pager. The justices ruled 9-0 in favor of the employer. Police Sgt....
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