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Joe & the Juice settles U.S. agency’s sex discrimination case

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Joe & the Juice agreed to pay $715,000 and hire an employment monitor to settle U.S. regulatory charges that the Danish coffee, juice and sandwich chain failed…

February 2, 2023

Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner calls for urgent change in mining sector

By Praveen Menon and Byron Kaye SYDNEY – Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner has called for urgent changes in the country’s mining industry after a state government report found that sexual harassment and…

June 24, 2022

Judge tosses Essex County College student’s discrimination lawsuit over nursing program dismissal

Newark, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former Essex County College nursing student who claimed he was unfairly removed from the school’s registered nurse program after…

September 4, 2025

Justice Department Files Lawsuit Alleging Disability and Sex-Based Discrimination by Owner and Operators of Milwaukee Rental Property

United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin joins The Justice Department in announcing on, September 9, 2022 it has filed a lawsuit alleging that the owner and…

September 9, 2022

United States Sues The Town/Village Of Harrison, New York And Its Fire Department For Discrimination And Sexual Harassment

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that the United States has filed a lawsuit against the TOWN/VILLAGE OF HARRISON (“HARRISON”), the FIRE DISTRICT…

June 8, 2022

Former exec sues CIBC for $1 million over sexual, racial discrimination

By Iain Withers LONDON – The London office of one of Canada’s top banks Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) has been accused of operating a hostile and degrading environment for women,…

May 30, 2022

Former exec sues CIBC for $1 million over sexual, racial discrimination

By Iain Withers LONDON – The London office of one of Canada’s top banks Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) has been accused of operating a hostile and degrading environment for women,…

May 27, 2022

Justice Department Settles Sexual Harassment and Race Discrimination Lawsuit Against Manager and Owners of Virginia Rental Properties

HARRISONBURG, VA – The Justice Department today announced that Gary T. Price, a manager of rental properties in and around Harrisonburg, Virginia, together with owners of the properties, Alberta Lowery and GTP…

September 30, 2020

Judge allows parts of sex bias suit against NY health department to proceed

New York, NY – A federal judge has issued a mixed ruling in a workplace discrimination case brought by a former narcotics investigator against the New York State Department of Health, allowing…

September 26, 2025

Judge tosses Hofstra student’s Title IX lawsuit over sexual assault allegation

Hempstead, NY – A federal magistrate judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Hofstra University student who claimed the school mishandled sexual assault allegations against him, ruling that his complaint failed…

September 9, 2025

Judge tosses key discrimination claims in Long Island teacher’s lawsuit against school district

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – A federal judge has dismissed several core discrimination claims brought by a Long Island teacher against the Valley Stream Central High School District, finding parts of the suit…

August 28, 2025

Judge clears path for New Jersey woman’s sexual harassment lawsuit over nude photo displayed at work

NEWARK, NJ – A New Jersey federal judge refused to dismiss a former employee’s lawsuit against her employer NY Loft, LLC after she claimed she was subjected to a hostile work environment…

August 21, 2025

Jackson Police Chief Named in Gender Discrimination and Harassment Claim

JACKSON, N.J. — A female Jackson Township police officer is accusing the Jackson Police Department, under the leadership of Chief Matthew Kukz of gender discrimination and sexual harassment, seeking a settlement to…

December 24, 2024

Niagara Wheatfield Schools target of state investigation over handling of sexual harassment claims

NEW YORK — A federal appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James against the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District (NWCSD), which alleges the district failed…

October 16, 2024

‘Do You Also Believe In Bigfoot?’: John Kennedy Grills Head Of Federal Agency Rocked By Sex Scandal

Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy on Thursday questioned Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg during a Thursday hearing about his leadership at the agency. The FDIC’s workplace culture is plagued…

May 17, 2024

New Jersey Includes Out of State Remote Workers Under Discrimination Umbrella

TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) clarified that the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) protects individuals who work remotely for New Jersey-based…

May 15, 2024

Labor Secretary Dodges On Whether She’ll Probe Federal Entity Over Alleged Sexual Harassment And Bigotry

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su declined to commit to investigating the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which is facing accusations of sexual harassment and discrimination. The FDIC’s culture is plagued with various inappropriate…

May 10, 2024

Wells Fargo bond saleswoman sues over ‘unapologetically sexist’ workplace

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Wells Fargo was accused of sex discrimination in a lawsuit by a bond saleswoman who said the fourth-largest U.S. bank denied pay and promotions available to men…

April 19, 2024

Montana Hit With Lawsuit Over Sex-Change Policy For Birth Certificates, Driver’s Licenses

Two transgender people sued Montana on Thursday, challenging a state policy that bars residents from changing the sex designations on their birth certificates unless they meet certain criteria. Jessica Kalarchik and an…

April 19, 2024

UN rights body adopts first resolution to protect rights of intersex people

GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday voted to adopt a resolution designed to protect the rights of intersex people, the first initiative of its kind that diplomats…

April 5, 2024

Biden DOJ Sues Red State Prison For Delay In Giving ‘Transgender’ Inmate Sex Change Hormones

The Biden Department of Justice (DOJ) sued a Utah prison Tuesday for its delay in providing a transgender-identified inmate with sex change hormones. The lawsuit alleges the Utah Department of Corrections’ (UDOC)…

April 3, 2024

Swing-State Dem Senator Proposes $400,000 To Fund Trans Center After Director Accused Of Sexual Abuse

Swing-State Dem Senator Proposes $400,000 To Fund Trans Center After Director Accused Of Sexual Abuse Kate Anderson on March 21, 2024 Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania requested $400,000 in taxpayer dollars…

March 22, 2024

Former NYC Employee Accuses Mayor Eric Adams of 1993 Sexual Assault

NEW YORK, NY — A lawsuit filed in Manhattan, New York, accuses Mayor Eric Adams of sexually assaulting a former New York City employee in 1993. Lorna Beach-Mathura, the plaintiff, claims the…

March 19, 2024

New York mayor accused of sexually assaulting transit co-worker in 1993

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – A former New York City employee filed suit on Monday accusing Mayor Eric Adams of sexually assaulting her in 1993, when both worked for the municipal transit…

March 19, 2024

New York Extends Statute of Limitations for Unlawful Discrimination Claims to Three Years

ALBANY, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a significant legal change that will extend the statute of limitations for filing unlawful discrimination complaints in New York State. Effective February 15, 2024,…

February 19, 2024

Joe & the Juice settles U.S. agency’s sex discrimination case

Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner calls for urgent change in mining sector

Judge tosses Essex County College student’s discrimination lawsuit over nursing program dismissal

Justice Department Files Lawsuit Alleging Disability and Sex-Based Discrimination by Owner and Operators of Milwaukee Rental Property

United States Sues The Town/Village Of Harrison, New York And Its Fire Department For Discrimination And Sexual Harassment

Former exec sues CIBC for $1 million over sexual, racial discrimination

Former exec sues CIBC for $1 million over sexual, racial discrimination

Justice Department Settles Sexual Harassment and Race Discrimination Lawsuit Against Manager and Owners of Virginia Rental Properties

Judge allows parts of sex bias suit against NY health department to proceed

Judge tosses Hofstra student’s Title IX lawsuit over sexual assault allegation

Judge tosses key discrimination claims in Long Island teacher’s lawsuit against school district

Judge clears path for New Jersey woman’s sexual harassment lawsuit over nude photo displayed at work

Jackson Police Chief Named in Gender Discrimination and Harassment Claim

Niagara Wheatfield Schools target of state investigation over handling of sexual harassment claims

New Jersey Includes Out of State Remote Workers Under Discrimination Umbrella

Wells Fargo bond saleswoman sues over ‘unapologetically sexist’ workplace

UN rights body adopts first resolution to protect rights of intersex people

Former NYC Employee Accuses Mayor Eric Adams of 1993 Sexual Assault

New York mayor accused of sexually assaulting transit co-worker in 1993

New York Extends Statute of Limitations for Unlawful Discrimination Claims to Three Years

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