Not all employees are treated equally and many find themselves the victims of various kinds of abuse while on the job. Employment-related lawsuits are a way for employees in Florida and elsewhere to seek justice after instances of abuse, such as being sexually...
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Sexual Harassment
Unpaid interns and sexual harassment in Florida
In the state of Florida, legal loopholes exist to prevent unpaid interns from filing sexual harassment claims. This could change, though, after a recent case has taken center stage in the national spotlight. A young woman filed a sexual harassment case against a...
Sexual harassment lawsuit filed against Archie Comics
The company that created Archie comic books has been targeted in a sexual harassment lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that the co-CEO of the company is guilty of sexual harassment and purposefully creating a hostile work environment filled with intimidation and...
19-year-old Chick-fil-A worker files sexual harassment lawsuit
An ex-worker from Chick-fil-A has brought a federal sexual harassment claim against the company. The worker alleges that he was the victim of retaliation after he lodged a complaint with his employer about sexual harassment. The 19-year-old man claimed that a fellow...
The shameful feelings that follow sexual harassment
Florida workplaces have improved by leaps and bounds to improve workplace conditions and limit sexual harassment violations. However, sexual harassment continues to be a problem for many Florida workers. Sexual harassment is not only inappropriate, but it is extremely...
Sexual harassment based on sexual orientation persists in Florida
Many workers in Florida must face sexual harassment every single day that they go to work. However, some demographics of workers are far more vulnerable than others. Gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual workers, for example, are much more likely to be discriminated...
Federal law may not protect interns from sexual harassment
Many businesses take advantage of using unpaid interns. In exchange for their work, the interns receive experience, industry connections, and just might land a job at the company after completing the internship. Just like any other kind of employee at a Florida...
Ex-captain at Florida ABT denies claims of sexual harassment
A former captain at Florida's Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco is contesting accusations that he is guilty of sexual harassment. The captain was terminated from his employment on July 1, after being accused of creating hostile work conditions and allegedly...
Ex-Coast Guard member sheds light on sexual harassment issues
A young woman and former U.S. Coast Guard member spearheaded a national campaign to shed light on sexual harassment problems in the military. The 26-year-old South Florida woman quit the Coast Guard not long after her boot camp ended because, allegedly, she was the...
Policewoman files claim alleging sexually harassment
A policewoman has filed a lawsuit alleging that she was victimized by a superior officer. The sexual harassment case accuses a Lieutenant of touching in a sensual manner and directing extremely inappropriate comments at her. Furthermore, the woman's attorney argues...