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California staffing firm to pay $185,000 to settle bias lawsuit

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California staffing firm to pay $185,000 to settle bias lawsuit
The EEOC claimed the company discriminated against pregnant employees by discharging them.
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April 5, 2026 at 12:19 AM
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Staffing agency pays $185K to settle EEOC claims it fired workers for pregnancy

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Staffing agency pays $185K to settle EEOC claims it fired workers for pregnancy
Eastridge Workforce Solutions told HR Dive it denied the charges and said the company had admitted no wrongdoing.
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February 1, 2026 at 9:35 PM
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The Supreme Court hears a challenge to a DEI rule that genuinely needs to go

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The Supreme Court hears a challenge to a DEI rule that genuinely needs to go
Ames v. Ohio should be an easy — and potentially unanimously decided — case, assuming the Court doesn’t overreach.
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February 24, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Hallmark Hit With Age Discrimination Lawsuit for Not Casting 'Too Old' Holly Robinson Peete and Lacey Chabert

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Hallmark Hit With Age Discrimination Lawsuit for Not Casting 'Too Old' Holly Robinson Peete and Lacey Chabert
A wrongful termination lawsuit uncovers claims that Hallmark sought to replace veteran stars like Holly Robinson Peete and Lacey Chabert due to their age.
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November 12, 2024 at 2:33 PM
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The CROWN Act: Why We Need it and the Roots of Hair Discrimination in America

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The CROWN Act: Why We Need it and the Roots of Hair Discrimination in America
The cultural significance of the CROWN movement goes beyond laws and policies that have children being sent home from school or people getting fired from their jobs. It's really about changing attitud...
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July 3, 2024 at 1:37 PM
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October 23, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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May 15, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Tesla catches big break in federal racial discrimination case

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Tesla catches big break in federal racial discrimination case
Tesla CEO Elon Musk spent over $250 million to get President Donald Trump elected.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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10 Employment Law Risks HR Must Track in 2026

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10 Big Employment Law Trends to Watch This Year
Employment law risks to track in 2026, based on new survey data. See where HR faces exposure on discrimination, leave laws, pay, AI.
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January 26, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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Jury orders Liberty Mutual to pay $103 million in age bias case

California panel found the firm violated state law in its treatment of a veteran case manager.

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Jury orders Liberty Mutual to pay $103 million in age bias case
California panel found the firm violated state law in its treatment of a veteran case manager
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December 26, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Fired In-N-Out worker seeks $3M via hair discrimination law

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Fired In-N-Out worker seeks $3M via hair discrimination law
(The Center Square) - A worker fired from In-N-Out filed a lawsuit seeking $3 million in damages and $200,000 in lost pay, citing California’s hair discrimination law.
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October 16, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Fired In-N-Out worker seeks $3M via hair discrimination law

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Fired In-N-Out worker seeks $3M via hair discrimination law
(The Center Square) - A worker fired from In-N-Out filed a lawsuit seeking $3 million in damages and $200,000 in lost pay, citing California’s hair discrimination law.
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September 16, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Can I be fired for being too old? Here’s what California law says about age

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Can I be fired for being too old? Here’s what California law says about age
The government has special rules for workers 40 and older.
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August 3, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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State: Snap Pays $15M After Women Told to ‘Wait Their Turn’

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Gender Discrimination Lawsuit - Snap Pays $15M to Women
Snap Inc. – the parent company of Snapchat – has agreed to pay $15 million to resolve gender discrimination, harassment and retaliation claims brought by
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October 31, 2024 at 1:22 PM
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Landmark AI Discrimination Bill Stalls Out in California Legislature, But Other AI Measures Advance

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Landmark AI Discrimination Bill Stalls Out in California Legislature, But Other AI Measures Advance
California lawmakers knocked back a chance to pass a groundbreaking AI discrimination that would have required employers to provide notification – and perhaps an accommodation – to workers when...
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September 7, 2024 at 6:04 PM
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California Supreme Court Says Even a Single Slur by a Coworker Can Give Rise to Employer Liability for Hostile Work Environment and Retaliation (US)

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California Supreme Court Says Even a Single Slur by a Coworker Can Give Rise to Employer Liability for Hostile Work Environment and Retaliation (US)
The California Supreme Court in Bailey v. San Francisco District Attorney’s Office (S265223, July 29, 2024) clarified the circumstances under which a
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August 5, 2024 at 3:33 PM
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Microsoft agrees to $14 million California pay discrimination settlement

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Microsoft agrees to $14 million California pay discrimination settlement
The Civil Rights Department of California alleged Microsoft discriminated against employees who took protected leave.
www.engadget.com
July 28, 2024 at 3:06 PM
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Former California State Parks employee seeks $4 million in discrimination lawsuit

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Former California State Parks employee seeks $4 million in discrimination lawsuit
Angel Alba, who worked at Malibu-area state parks, alleges his supervisors denigrated him for being Mexican and retaliated when he complained.
www.latimes.com
June 28, 2024 at 1:32 PM
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California Bill Attempts To Combat Ageism In Hollywood

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California bill attempts to combat ageism in Hollywood
It's not hard to figure out how old Hollywood A-listers are. More often than not, a quick Google or IMDB search will get you there.
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March 19, 2024 at 1:08 PM
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California court approves racial discrimination class action by 6,000 Tesla workers

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California court approves racial discrimination class action by 6,000 Tesla workers
Tesla employees can now go ahead and sue the company in a class-action lawsuit on the basis of racial discrimination, according to a Californian judge. The initial plaintiff is Marcus Vaughn, an assem...
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March 8, 2024 at 2:00 PM
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EEOC Sues Atlantic Properties Management Corporation and Diversified Funding for Disability Discrimination and Retaliation

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EEOC Sues Atlantic Properties Management Corporation and Diversified Funding for Disability Discrimination and Retaliation
Federal Agency Charges Property Management Companies With Revoking Job Offer From Woman With Breast Cancer - BOSTON – Atlantic Properties Management Corporation and its affiliate,...
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March 6, 2024 at 2:11 PM