Posts tagged Sexual Harassment

• Ruby Tuesday Sexual Harassment Suit Settles for $225,000

  Camryn Hansen | November 04, 2009 10:04 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ Category: Workplace Discrimination
  

  The Ruby Tuesday restaurant in Stroudsburg, PA has agreed to pay a total of $225,000 to five female employees who were allegedly sexually harassed by their male supervisors. The...

• Settlement for Michigan's female prisoners who claimed sexual harassment and rape

  David Mittleman | July 20, 2009 4:20 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Washtenaw County Circuit Court ended an ongoing legal battle last week that involved 500 female prisoners who alleged that they were sexually harassed and raped by Michigan prison guards during...

• Sexual Harassment Verdict

  Jon Lewis | May 10, 2009 12:53 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Workplace Discrimination
  

  Hyundai was hit with a $5.79 million verdict last week for sexual harassment. The case was tried in federal court in Montgomery, Alabama. Alicia Haynes was the attorney for the plaintiff, Tammy...

• St. Louis Woman Awarded $1.1 Million in Sexual Harassment Trial

  Shannon Weidemann | March 16, 2008 6:44 PM | 0 CommentsMissoula, MT Category: Miscellaneous
  

  A woman in St. Louis accused her boss of sexual harassment and a jury awarded her $1.1 Million last week. The woman claimed her boss made mulitple sexual advances and finally fired her for resisting. The woman worked for James Neuman's company from December 2004 to April 2005. She and her attorney, Eli Karsh, claimed that Neuman made repeated sexual advances that she resisted, threw her onto...

• Sexual Harassment Involving College Professors

  Greg Owen | July 15, 2007 4:29 PM | 0 CommentsGlendale, CA Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  The University of Missouri-Kansas City's pockets are a little lighter after they settled a one million dollar lawsuit that was filed due to sexual harassment of two of their professors. In the complaint that was filed two women, Linda Garavalia and Megan Pinkston-Camp, claim that the university did absolutely nothing after getting complaints about the sexual misconduct. The accused professors...

• Judge Retires after New Sexual Harassment Complaint

  Susy Owen | June 23, 2007 3:30 PM | 0 CommentsSanta Clarita, CA Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Judge W. Fred. Axley, 70 was originally elected in 1982 as a Criminal Court judge in Shelby County, Florida. Of late, he was permanently barred from a Florida resort due to a sexual harassment complaint made by one of the resort's female employees. Since that time, he has announced his retirement, while stating that the sexual harassment complaint had nothing to do with his decision to retire....

• Judge Involved in Sexually Harassment Scandal

  Susy Owen | May 03, 2007 4:09 PM | 0 CommentsSanta Clarita, CA Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Liz Overstreet filed a wrongful termination complaint to the Texas Work Force Commission in February of this year. Additionally, she filed a complaint with the Texas Judicial Commission. Overstreet claims that she was sexually harassed by the Lubbock County Sheriff's Court Bailiff Leroy Morrison. More specifically, her claim centers around inappropriate hugging by Morrison. Overstreet further...

• Sexual Harassment in the DMV

  Greg Owen | February 08, 2007 4:59 PM | 0 CommentsGlendale, CA Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Sexual harassment has been a problem for a very long time. However, in years gone by it was much more toleraded then it is today. In fact, in years gone by sexual harassment was not recognised by many as being harassment at all. It is definitely something that is not taken lightly and can land a perpetrator in a very regretful situation. Recently, the vehicle emissions manager, Timothy Kulish,...

• Former Justice Minister Guilty of Sexual Misconduct

  Susy Owen | February 02, 2007 5:00 PM | 0 CommentsSanta Clarita, CA Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  On Wednesday, the former Israeli justice minister Haim Ramon, was found guilty of sexual misconduct against a young female solder. Ramon was accused of forcibly kissing a 20-year-old soldier. 1. The kiss (sexual misconduct, depending on who you ask) took place after what Ramon considered to be a flirtatious conversation between the two. The judge in the case admonished Ramon for distorting the...

• Sexual Harassment Santa Fe

  Susy Owen | December 20, 2006 5:43 PM | 0 CommentsSanta Clarita, CA Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Two Santa Fe County's juvenile jail workers contend that they were terminated after complaining to a supervisor about having been sexually harassed while working. The county's legal department investigated and as a result one employee resigned while another worker was fired. An additional complaint that was made to the supervisor was that the employees who had been sexually harassing them were...