Los Angeles Employment Lawyer

Earlier this year, Brenda Biesterfield was working as a library aide in Lindsay, CA. On February 28th, she claims, she caught a library patron viewing child pornography on one of the public-access computers. Her supervisor instructed her not to call the police, to instead slip the patron a note telling him not to view pornography […]

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Whitehall, a jewelers located in Fairfield, California recently settled a religious discrimination suit out of court. Plaintiff Shereen Attia filed the suit in July 2007 after being turned down for a job, allegedly because she wears a head scarf. Attia claims that she had previously worked at another jewlers owned by Whitehall until she lost […]

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A judge’s ruling in a Minnesota employment lawsuit against Wal-Mart could mean large fines for the enormously successful retail chain.
The recent decision in a wage and hour lawsuit filed by four female employees in September 2001 holds that Wal-Mart owes some $6.5 million to 56,000 employees for violations which include failing to give workers their […]

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