Medford restaurant sued by EEOC over sexual harassment
Excerpted from The Register-Guard by The Associated Press A civil rights lawsuit filed by a federal agency accuses the owners of a Medford restaurant of subjecting employees to sexual abuse […]
States use Catholic clergy abuse lists to screen applicants
Excerpted from The Columbian by Claudia Lauer and Maghan Hoyer In the wake of revelations that scores of Roman Catholic priests and religious workers credibly accused of child sexual abuse […]
Sexual harassment payouts hit all-time high In 2019
Excerpted from Lexology by Fisher Phillips Employers paid out a record $68.2 million to those alleging sexual harassment violations through the EEOC in 2019, shattering the record by over $10 […]
New bill – Testing positive for pot disqualifies you for most WA jobs
Excerpted from Crosscut by Melissa Santos Weed use has been legal in Washington state since 2012, but so has refusing to hire adults who lawfully consume the drug. Washington led […]