by Brenna Johnson | Jan 9, 2018 | discrimination and harassment, taking a stand, women's rights
The Times Up movement charged into the spotlight at the Golden Globes on Sunday night, as actors and actresses spoke up in opposition to sexual harassment and abuse. The movement was announced in a published a letter in The New York Times on New Year’s Day by more...
by Brenna Johnson | Aug 9, 2017 | gender gap, taking a stand, women's rights
On Monday we posted a blog exploring gender inequity in tech jobs in the Silicon Valley. On Tuesday, we learned that Google software engineer James Damore had created a new Silicon Valley firestorm with his 10-page internal memo. The 10-page memo,...
by Brenna Johnson | Mar 7, 2017 | taking a stand
Employers no doubt are keeping a watchful eye on the selection process for Secretary of Labor. After all, the Department of Labor has the power to enforce laws involving employers and unions, and develops binding regulations and directives for a variety of workplace...
by Brenna Johnson | Feb 8, 2017 | taking a stand
I am proud to say I was one of an estimated 750,000 people who flooded the streets of Los Angeles for the Women’s March on Saturday, Jan. 21, the day after President Donald Trump’s inauguration. I became a lawyer in order to advocate for the rights of others. My focus...
