Labor & Employment Law

7th holds secret tape-recording of superiors in jailer's harassment suit not protected activity
The 7th Circuit decision in Argyropoulous v. City of Alton, ___F.3d___(7th Cir. Aug...

Noya Rimalt, ?Stereotyping Women, Individualizing Harassment: The Dignitary Paradigm of Sexual Harassment Law between the Limits of Law and the Limits of Feminism?
The abstract: This article provides a thorough analysis of contemporary sexual harassment case law in Israel and presents the first systematic study of all reported court opinions on sexual harassment that have been issued following the enactment of The Prevention of Sexual Harassment Law in 1998, 222 opinions in all...

How Not To Bring A Sexual Harassment Claim
According to the 8th Circuit: To establish a prima facie hostile work environment claim, a plaintiff must prove: (1) that she was a member of a protected group; (2) the occurrence of unwelcome harassment; (3) a causal nexus between the harassment and her membership in the protected group; (4) that the harassment affected a term, [...

Employees who engage in sexual activity at work can still claim Sexual Harassment
A central issue that many Plaintiff?s face in bringing claims for sexual harassment in the workplace is whether they were actually offended...

Sexual Harassment Bait and Switch
In sexual harassment cases, many courts play a game of bait and switch with employers...

Sexual Harassment: A Strange, Vague "Tort"
On Wednesday, I discussed how the courts can be downright hostile to employers in sexual harassment cases, playing a game of bait-and-switch regarding whether sexual harassment is "intentional," in order to first make it easier to hold them liable and...

Sexual Harassment Policy
Define harassment, outline complaint procedure

The Civil Rights Act of 1871
Law bans discrimination enacted under color of state law

Unlawful Retaliation for Sexual Harassment Claim
Title VII retaliatory discharge retaliation requires proof of participation in protected activities

He Had it Coming
Stacy Schneider's Ten-step Plan for Outsmarting your Husband and Winning a Divorce

Sex Offender Lists
Registries by State and County

Ladder Accident Injury Claims
Were you or a loved one injured in a ladder accident?

Can the so-called proprety manager enter my duplex without permission?
The manager (sister of owner) has NO right to be in the apartment unless there w...

Haw can I join with my family who live in the USA?
Only you are allowed to can join your sister....

How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...

My husband's Grandmother died intestate. She had one sole heir, my husband's Father. He and his wife kept paying taxes on the property.Then he also died intestate. Now, my Mother-in-law wants to sell this property. Accor
Based on my research, his wife would have a 1/3 interest in the property. The ot...

Is it possible to terminate a contract with a real estate brokerage?
First, the Realtor cannot force you to reduce your price. It probably does dissu...

Sexual Harassment
(in the workplace)

Mirrors
Recalled Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards

Mentor OB Tape
vaginal sling can allegedly various problems and even permanent injury.

AIG Settles Injury Claim
for $18 Million

Student Harassment
Wichita School District pays $45,000 settlement for high school students' harassment lawsuit.

Victim of Sexual Attack Awarded $1.4 Million
Victim of Sexual Attack Awarded $1.5 Million