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AB9 Extends Time to File Harassment Claims

by Brenna Johnson | Feb 17, 2020 | #MeToo, compliance, discrimination and harassment, limits on employers, new laws

Employees now have three years, rather than one year, to file complaints of discrimination, harassment and retaliation under AB9, also known as the SHARE Act (Stop Harassment and Reporting Extension). Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a similar bill last year, reasoning that...

SB188 Bans Discrimination Based on Hairstyle

by Brenna Johnson | Feb 10, 2020 | discrimination, dress codes, employer restrictions, limits on employers, personnel policies and procedures, protected classes

It’s a new year, and employers know what that means: a number of new laws affecting the workplace took effect on January 1. Law week we discussed AB51, which is under injunction pending resolution of a lawsuit. Law protects ‘natural hair’ This week...

Judge Issues Injunction Against Anti-Arbitration Law

by Brenna Johnson | Feb 3, 2020 | court rulings, discrimination and harassment, employer restrictions, lawsuits

Businesses will get their day in court to determine the legality of AB51, a controversial bill intended to take effect on Jan. 1, 2020. The bill would impose criminal penalties on companies forcing employees or applicants to sign arbitration agreements as a condition...

Women Recruits Seize Their Power, Sue FBI for Harassment

by Brenna Johnson | Jun 9, 2019 | #MeToo, discrimination and harassment, lawsuits

Score one more for the #MeToo movement. Hollywood has already been shaken to its core. And the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund is taking the fight to the low-wage worker. The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) in Washington, D.C., has accepted the...

Why Did CBS Take 6 Weeks to Oust Moonves?

by Brenna Johnson | Sep 21, 2018 | #MeToo, corporate malfeasance, discrimination and harassment, women's rights

The CBS board of directors finally did the right thing. Whether it was for the right reasons remains unclear. The board ousted Les Moonves, chairman and CEO of CBS, following allegations of sexual misconduct from six women. The accusations against Moonves were...
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  • Judge Issues Injunction Against Anti-Arbitration Law
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  • Why Did CBS Take 6 Weeks to Oust Moonves?
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  • Congress Takes Aim at Sexual Harassment on Capitol Hill

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