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$1.2 Million Verdict for Police Officer In Racial Discrimination & Harassment Suit A black Los Angeles police officer has won a jury verdict of $1.2 million in damages in a racial discrimination and harassment suit. -
Whistleblower Wins $3.5 Million Wrongful Termination Verdict A whistleblower, who claimed he was fired for reporting fraudulent activities of his supervisor, won $3.5 million in a wrongful termination verdict. -
Sexual Harassment Suit Against Mayor Settled A sexual harassment lawsuit against Vicksburg, Mississippi Mayor Paul Winfield brought by his former Chief of Staff has been settled. -
Lexington Overtime Lawyer: Contract Lawyer Sues for Unpaid Overtime Lexington overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses a lawyer's suit for overtime claiming that he did not do real lawyer's work and should be paid overtime. -
OR Nurse Files Whistleblower Suit An OR nurse has filed a whistleblower suit claiming wrongful termination because she reported nurses were being required to perform doctors' duties. -
$444,000 Verdict In Gender Discrimination Suit for Former Fightfighter A federal jury found unanimously for a former Smyrna Beach, Florida firefighter in her hostile work environment gender discrimination suit. -
Former Paramedic Files Wrongful Termination Lawsuit A former paramedic claims in his lawsuit that he was fired in retaliation for filing a grievance regarding workplace harassment. -
Iowa Trucking Company Will Pay $50,000 in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Bringing to a close a long-running sexual harassment case the trucking company employer will pay the victim $50,000. -
Political Discrimination Leads to $1 Million Verdict for Sheriff's Deputy Political discrimination from a feud between competing Republicans has led to a $1 million verdict for a sheriff's deputy wrongly passed over for promotion. -
Sales Reps File Class Action Sex Discrimination Suit Against Drug Maker Female sales reps for the drug company, Daiichi Sankyo, have filed a class action sex and gender discrimination suit. -
Financial Aid Director Claims Discrimination and Whistleblower Retaliation In Firing A former financial aid director for Gaston College is claiming that her firing was motivated by discrimination and retaliation for whistleblower action. -
Sex Discrimination Class Action Against KPMG Moves Forward A sex discrimination class action suit against accounting and consulting firm KPMG moved forward in federal court. -
Coal Miner Reports Safety Violation Is Sued by Mining Company In Retaliation A Kentucky coal miner reported safety violations to MSHA and was sued in retaliation by the mining company, Armstrong Coal. -
Glass Ceiling Discrimination: Prominent Florida Lawyer Sues Former Firm for Sex Discrimination Shari Olefson, a prominent Florida lawyer and author of the book, "Foreclosure Nation, has sued her former firm, Fowler White Boggs, for sex discrimination. -
Breast Cancer Patient Files Disability Discrimination Suit Disability discrimination lawyer Robert Abell discusses a breast cancer patient's suit claiming her employer would not reasonably accommodate her disability. -
Sexual Harassment Settlement: $2.5 Million 89 former Burger King employees will share a $2.5 million settlement of a long-running sexual harassment case. -
Can You Be Fired Just Because You're Considered Too Attractive? The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled a dental assistant fired just because her boss considered her too attractive was not discriminated against based on gender. -
Requirement That Employees Explain Sick Leave Results in $2 Million Settlement Dillard's requirement that its employees provide the specific medical reason for their sick leave has resulted in a $2 million settlement. -
Wet Seal Clothing Store Charged With Race Discrimination The young women's apparel store, Wet Seal, has been cited by the EEOC for race discrimination in its Philadelphia area stores. -
Who Is A Supervisor In A Discrimination Case? The United States Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case that will decide who is a supervisor in an employment discrimination case.