by Experience, Dedication, Results | Aug 14, 2005
Things are shaking at the CA Supreme Court in 2005 concerning workplace rights. Miller v. Dept. of Corrections concerned a Warden who handed out favors to those of his staff who slept with him, but ignored or deprived those who did not when it came time for promotion...
by Experience, Dedication, Results | Aug 13, 2005
Are you Hot? Well, maybe not “Hot” enough! The California Supreme Court doesn’t have the hots for the babes. In fact, the Court was decidedly cool to an employer whose supervisor directed a subordinate to fire an older female worker who wasn’t the supervisor’s...
by Experience, Dedication, Results | Jun 29, 2005
DAMAGES V. LIABILITYUnder California law, the FEHA (Fair Employment and Housing Act) makes an employer strictly liable for compensable harm caused by hostile environment harassment of an employee by his/her supervisor. While the employer may face strict liability,...