Once of the fastest growing companies in the world-Palantir Technologies, founded by well-known high tech financier Peter Thiel-has been accused in a lawsuit by the U.S. Department of Labor of discrimination against Asian job seekers. Government attorneys allege that...
PHILADELPHIA WOMAN FILES SEXUAL HARASSMENT CLAIM AGAINST WELLS FARGO
Wells Fargo's legal problems continue to mount. Just days after a 6.2 billion class action was filed against the company, and less than a month after company officials admitted that more than 5,000 employees had created over two million bogus accounts to meet sales...
TEMP AGENCIES ENGAGE IN DISCRIMINATION
According to a lawsuit filed by a New Jersey woman, a New Jersey-based temp agency has engaged in wrongful discrimination, passing over African-American applicants.Latisha DeSota wasn't looking for a temporary job; she was hired by Lyneer Staffing Solutions, of New...
COST OF EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION MAY RISE IN NEW JERSEY
In the aftermath of a decision by the New Jersey Supreme Court, legal experts expect that workplace discrimination lawsuit awards will escalate in coming years. In Cuevas v. Wentworth Group, New Jersey's top court permitted a $1.4 million award for emotional distress...