Blog Posts in 2012

The New York Times reported earlier this week that national clothing chain Wet Seal has been found to have discriminated against African-American employees by the Equal Employment Opportunity ...

| The end of a personal relationship may not be the basis for a sexual harassment lawsuit. In Mauro v. Orville , 259 A.D.2d 89 (3d Dept. 1999). The plaintiff, a legal secretary, entered into a ...

| Sparks, an New York City steak house, agreed to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit filed by the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") . The EEOC filed the ...

| Records from the Attorney General's office show that New York taxpayers have paid more than $5,000,000 to settle claims of sexual harassment against state workers brought over the last 3 years. The ...

| A former stagehand has sued the Metropolitan Opera in New York City claiming sexual harassment . The plaintiff, a female carpenter, claims that her male colleagues regularly subjected her to ...

Marilyn Ducksworth, the long time Director of Communications for Penguin Group USA, filed a complaint of age discrimination against the company on September 5 in New York Supreme Court. As reported by ...