I intended to visit the age-old topic of sexual harassment anyway, because I recently saw that a California winery just agreed to pay $1.5M to end an EEOC led sexual harassment case. But then, the Congressman who may well have been California’s leading candidate for Governor got hit with massive sexual harassment and assault allegations,…
Category: Sexual Harassment
Bad Behavior in the Workplace – Sex and Violence
There tend to be themes to my client calls, and there have been a couple in the last few weeks that involve people making bad choices. I will break them down into a few subcategories. Employees Getting Cozy – The first issue involves fraternization amongst employees. For some reason, in the last few weeks, we…
New Twists on Sexual Harassment; The Balancing Act of Employing Workers with Developmental Disabilities
Welcome to my latest Monday Morning Briefing, as folks in the mountains of California try to dig out from under the snow, Ukraine enters its second year of war, and Los Angeles starts rolling out the red carpet in preparation for its big night this weekend – the 95th Academy Awards. Which also means my…
Indoor Masking; HR 4445 – Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021
Good morning, and welcome to the latest edition of my Monday Morning Briefing, and week two of the war in Ukraine. My heart and prayers go out to those brave men and women fighting for democracy, their sovereignty, their homes and their freedom. Back here in California, we did get a piece of good news…
