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Atkinson Teaching Hostile Work Environment Law to Practitioners during the Federal Employment Law Training Group’s EEOC Law Week
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Read MoreAtkinson Teaching Reasonable Accommodation and Medical Record Confidentiality, Requests, and Documentation to Practitioners during the Federal Employment Law Training Group’s Absence, Leave Abuse, and Medical Issues Week
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Read MoreSexual Harassment
Warner Music Thanked Her for Exposing Sexual Harassment Allegations — And Silenced Her (Rolling Stone)
Five years ago, Samantha Maloney accused CEO Stephen Cooper of harassment and flagged misconduct allegations against other employees. She’s still not allowed to talk about it.
Read MoreExperts Weigh in on Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Trial, (Variety)
Harvey Weinstein once waltzed into every room in Hollywood as the king of the movie business. Now, he’s shuffling into New York City criminal court with a walker, facing life in prison for five sex crimes charges, including rape.
Read MoreWhistleblower
ALG Client Returned to Top Law Enforcement Post Following Whistleblower Retaliation Finding
GREENWIRE | The Bureau of Land Management has reinstated its former top law enforcement officer, complying with a judge’s May order that determined he should not have been removed from the post more than three years ago. Kriley’s reinstatement as...
Read MoreJudge orders BLM’s former top cop reinstated 3 years after dismissal
An administrative judge sided with the Bureau of Land Management’s former top law enforcement official in a yearslong legal battle over his dismissal amid assertions he was being punished for complaints about a top BLM official. Administrative Judge Evan Roth...
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Judge orders BLM’s former top cop reinstated 3 years after dismissal
An administrative judge sided with the Bureau of Land Management’s former top law enforcement official in a yearslong legal battle over his dismissal amid assertions he was being punished for complaints about a top BLM official. Administrative Judge Evan Roth...
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Discrimination
D.C. photographer alleges disability and age discrimination in countersuit against former employer
Washington, D.C.—Local photographer Charlotte Richardson today filed a countersuit against her former employer of thirty-five years, Central Photo, alleging that the company discriminated against her due to her disability of cancer and age when it summarily terminated her on July...
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