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Believeland No More: Boylan Files Age Discrimination Suit Against Cavs

JSEL · November 12, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Since superstar LeBron James left the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Los Angeles Lakers this past summer, the Cavs have been in a steep nose dive. Most recently, former assistant coach James Boylan (63 years old) filed an age discrimination suit in Ohio county court after the Cavs … [Read more...] about Believeland No More: Boylan Files Age Discrimination Suit Against Cavs

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: basketball, discrimination, employment, Litigation, NBA

Writer Sues PBS after Network Terminates Employment for Meghan Markle Comment

JSEL · October 31, 2018 · Leave a Comment

On Thursday, October 25, a former PBS writer filed a lawsuit accusing the network of unlawfully firing him because of sex and sex stereotyping after he made an “innocuous remark” about Meghan Markle. The plaintiff, Hugh Heckman, alleges that he was fired as a result of sex … [Read more...] about Writer Sues PBS after Network Terminates Employment for Meghan Markle Comment

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: discrimination, employment, Litigation, television, Title VII

Netflix Slammed with Second Suit for Employee Poaching

JSEL · October 23, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Viacom, Inc filed suit against the streaming company in Los Angeles Superior Court this week. The complaint alleges that Netflix illegally recruits their employees from the personnel of rival entertainment companies – a practice which is known as “employee poaching”. The … [Read more...] about Netflix Slammed with Second Suit for Employee Poaching

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: employment, entertainment, Litigation, netflix

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