Spanish Opera Singer, Placido Domingo, Faces New Sexual Harassment Accusations from a Fellow Spanish Singer

New sexual harassment accusations have risen against opera star, Placido Domingo, three years after the singer issued an apology for other claims that had been brought up. A fellow Spanish singer spoke about the allegations in a television broadcast on Sunday night. She said the opera singer allegedly asked to touch her and tried to […]
Rudy Giuliani sued by former employee who claims he demanded sexual favors, often spewed derogatory comments towards minorities, and created a hostile work environment

Noelle Dunphy, a 43-year-old New York woman, filed a $3.1 million lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani. She claims that the former mayor demanded sexual favors and created a toxic work environment by constantly making derogatory comments toward women, minorities, and anyone he considered disloyal. In Dunphy’s filing she alleges that the former US Attorney, once hailed […]
How to get EDD benefits while you cannot work due to Coronavirus

WHAT IF MY CHILD’S SCHOOL IS CLOSED BECAUSE OF CORONAVIRUS? California School Emergency Leave and Unemployment Benefits May Help Some Workers If you miss work to care for your child after their school closes, you may be eligible for Unemployment Insurance. [JH2] The Employment Development Department is handling school closure applications on a case-by-case basis, […]
Bill O’Reilly Sexual Harassment Case Settles

It seems that scandalous behavior is a common denominator for more than just one person at Fox News. Roger Ailes, the former CEO of Fox News, stepped down last year after settling a $20 million sexual harassment suit against a female employee. While the fire following the Ailes scandal was being fanned by the media, […]
Macy’s Refuses to Hire Army Vet Because of Military Background

Twenty-one year old Afghanistan veteran Kayla Reyes, was recently denied employment by Macy’s, a mid-range to upscale chain of department stores. The reason? Reyes wouldn’t know how to interact with customers because of her recent time serving in Afghanistan. The person interviewing Reyes stated that if a customer were to get in her face on […]
Tinder, Yet Another Misogynistic Company

The co-founder of a wildly successful mobile dating-app Tinder, Justin Mateen, is currently under investigation for sexually harassing Whitney Wolfe, another co-founder and former VP of Marketing for the company. IAC, the owner of Tinder and Match.com, has temporarily suspended Mateen while the investigation ensues. Tinder, a dating app with over 10 million daily users, was […]
“The Bachelor” Race Discrimination Lawsuit Thrown Out of Court

Update from a previous post: Several months back I wrote a post on the lawsuit filed by two African-American men who sued the shows “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette” for race discrimination because they did not have African-American contestants (see my first post below). Well, last week the judge dismissed the case on grounds that […]
CA Supreme Court Reverses Insurance Adjuster Exemption Ruling. Liberty Mutual Insurance adjusters not necessarily miscasasified as exempt.
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