Posts in January, 2011

Jan 31 Boathouse Restaurant Faces Claims of Employment Discrimination Against its Workers

The Boathouse Restaurant in Central Park, is under attack for allegedly allowing and participating in discriminatory and improper ...

Jan 28 United States Supreme Court Expands Protections Against Retaliation to Third-parties

Employees who complain about discrimination are protected against retaliation by the company. In Thompson v. North American ...

Jan 28 EEOC Filings Show an Increase in Male-on-Male Sexual Harassment

According to a recent Newsweek article between 1992 and 2008 the EEOC has seen a doubling of sexual-harassment charges filed by ...

Jan 25 Age and Gender Discrimination Suit Filed Against Major New York Bank

Last Friday, Rochelle Cohen filed a lawsuit in federal court for the Southern District of New York. The suit claims Ms. Cohen was ...

Jan 24 EEOC Wins $1.26 Million Verdict for Female Employees in Sexual Harassment Case

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission won a $1.26 million dollar verdict in a sexual harassment case against Paul's Big ...

Jan 14 Employment Discrimination Claims Increase as Economy Worsens

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently released statistics showing that with the health of the nation's ...