Workplace News for October 2016 from Workplacefairness.com:
McDonald’s Workers Have Filed 15 Complaints of Sexual Harassment in the Past Month
Source: Michelle Chen, The Nation
Metro sues transit union, refusing to negotiate over punishment guidelines
Source: Martine Powers, The Washington Post
Caregiving Is Forcing Women 50+ To Leave The Workforce
Source: John Schall, Forbes
Anaheim settles discrimination lawsuit from city's first Latina attorney for $1.45 million
Source: Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times
Striking Minnesota nurses reach tentative agreement
Source: AP, The Washington Post
Chicago teachers strike averted with 11th-hour tentative contract
Source: CBS News
Workplace News for September 2016 from Workplacefairness.com:
Obama Just Guaranteed Sick Days For More Than A Million Workers
Source: Dave Jamieson, The Huffington Post
What Nursing Homes Have in Common With Wells Fargo
Source: David Dayen, New Republic
US PROBING POSSIBLE WORKER ABUSE BY WELLS FARGO
Source: Marcy Gordon, Associated Press
Would Amazon’s 30-Hour-Week Experiment Work in Your Company?
Source: Scott Behson, Harvard Business Review
4 Things to Ask Before Accepting a Job Offer
Source: Robin Madell, U.S. News and World Report
Last-Minute Work Scheduling Is a Real Health Risk, Research Shows
Source: Sarah Ponczek, Bloomberg
Chipotle Avoids DOL Scrutiny Despite ‘Wage Theft’ Claims
Source: Ben Penn, Bloomberg BNA
Workers Pay More for Health Care as Companies Shift Burden, Survey Finds
Source: Reed Abelson, The New York Times
Managing the Hidden Stress of Emotional Labor
Source: Susan David, Harvard Business Review
Workers Paid by Card Will Gain Protections in New York State
Source: Stacy Cowley, The New York Times
Fox settles Carlson's sexual harassment lawsuit against Ailes for $20M
Source: Roger Yu, USA Today
FOX agreed to pay $20 million to former broadcaster Gretchen Carlson to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit she filed against former FOX News CEO Roger Ailes.
Why Are Companies Abandoning On-Site Day Care?
Source: Rebecca Greenfield, Bloomberg
Workplace News for August 2016 from Workplacefairness.com:
6 Months After Settling Sexual Harassment Claims, a Worker Faces the Consequences
Source: Miranda Marquit, Magnify Money
Seattle mayor proposes more paid leave for city employees with newborns, ill family members
Source: Patricia Madej, The Seattle Times
Workplace News for July 2016 from Workplacefairness.com:
Behind shrinking middle-class jobs: A surge in outsourcing
Source: Don Lee, Los Angeles Times
What happens when we all become our own bosses
Source: Emily Badger, Washington Post
Part-Time Jobs and Thrift: How Unpaid Interns in D.C. Get By
Source: Katie Shepherd, New York Times
