Articles Posted in Sexual Harassment

Jury Finds Former President Donald J. Trump Sexually Assaulted E. Jean Carroll Updated: Published by:

On May 9, 2023, a civil jury in New York returned a verdict finding that former president Donald J. Trump sexually assaulted and defamed writer E. Jean Carroll. The jury awarded Carroll $5 million in damages.

California Fails to Block EEOC Sexual Harassment Settlement With Video Game Maker Updated: Published by:

The state argued that the modest settlement award in the federal case would allow Activision Blizzard to minimize its losses in a parallel state case based on allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination.

Video Game Company Settles Claims of Sexual Harassment and Employment Discrimination Updated: Published by:

Activision Blizzard agreed to pay a settlement to alleged victims of discrimination and harassment in its workforce, while improving its culture by changing its policies and practices.

Former Apple Employee Alleges Workplace Violations and Wrongful Termination Updated: Published by:

The National Labor Relations Board and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating complaints against the tech giant, which also may face a wrongful termination lawsuit by a former senior manager.

Video Game Companies Face Sexual Harassment Allegations in California Updated: Published by:

Male employees, supervisors, and executives may have routinely harassed female employees, while refusing to promote qualified women, paying them less than similarly situated men, and preventing them from complaining about workplace misconduct.

New Class Action Lawsuit Against McDonald’s Alleges Widespread Sexual Harassment Updated: Published by:

A former employee of a Michigan McDonald's franchise has filed a class action lawsuit in state court alleging a "culture of sexual harassment" at the company, and seeking $5 million in damages for the purported class members. If the case moves forward as a class action, over four dozen women…