Monthly Archives: November 2024
TV Production Staffers Allege That Entertainment Company Fired Them in Retaliation for Discrimination Complaints
The cheeriest workplaces tend to hold dark secrets. The TV shows that bring smiles to an audience of millions are far less entertaining for the people on screen, and at least as bad for the ones who are off camera. The shows that are as much fun to produce as they are to watch… Read More »
Housing Stability Nonprofit Faces Discrimination and Retaliation Allegations From Former Employees
It is a familiar story by now that organizations whose ostensible purpose is to help people often end up being miserable places to work. Only part of this phenomenon is attributable to the fact that professions where one’s job is to help people at their worst moments, the work of critical care nurses and… Read More »
Waitresses Sue Los Angeles Restaurant Over Lack of Response to Sexual Harassment Complaints
Waiting tables in Los Angeles is a notoriously unpleasant experience, and yet almost everyone does it when they first move to the City of Angels. Ask any middle aged Angeleno with a boring desk job, and they will tell you that the final straw that made them decide to give up on their dreams… Read More »
Emotional Support Animals and California Employment Law
If you love animals, you probably seek out places where pets are welcome. You know which restaurants have outdoor seating, so that you can bring your dog with you to brunch, and you choose to meet your friends in the park to socialize, so that you can all include your dogs in the social… Read More »