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Braun Accused Of Sexual Harassment

Braun Electric has come under fire after charges of hostile work environment practices surfaced at the Bakersfield-based company. Braun provides electrical services for companies throughout California’s San Joaquin Valley, according…

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Travolta Named In Sexual Harassment Suit

Sexual harassment can occur in a variety of work environments, but individuals in California who provide private services in people’s homes are even more at risk. Those people do not…

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Election Year? Hold Your Tongue At The Office

This year is an election year and political tensions are running high. Everyone seems to have their own opinion on “the issues,” but not everyone has the right to express…

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Former La Puente Manager Strikes Settlement

A woman who formerly served as the city manager in La Puente, California struck a settlement with the mayor and city in a sexual harassment case. The lawsuit stemmed from…

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Many Sexual Harassment Cases Go Unreported

According to authorities, one thing that might skew data about the prevalence of sexual harassment is the fact that not everyone reports it. Many times in these incidents, including cases…

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False Complaints Can Hurt Credibility Of True Harassment Grievances

Reports of inappropriate actions or comments in the workplace should be taken seriously. Failure to take prompt corrective action against this, or other forms of harassment, could subject an employee…

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California Workers Sue Passenger Train Company

A number of both current and former employees at a popular passenger train company have accused the business of directly violating employment law by practicing racial discrimination. As a result,…

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Restaurant Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Sexual harassment in the workplace can create an extremely hostile work environment for the victim of the act and unfortunately, even when those victims speak out, they are not always…

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California Case Questions The Definition Of “hostile Work Environment”

Sexual harassment in the workplace is pretty easy to spot — or is it? The case of one California woman who recently had the $250,000 awarded to her in her…

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Harassment Allegations Filed Against California Women’s Shelter

A woman who worked as the director of a California shelter for victims of domestic violence recently brought a harassment and discrimination lawsuit against her former bosses. A shelter that…

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