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50% Of Female Economists Claim Sex Discrimination, Assault Or Harassment

A recent American Economic Association survey revealed that almost half of female economists have claimed to be the target of gender discrimination, with many also .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 24th, 2019

Female economists report widespread discrimination and sexual assault, prompting calls for major change

Leaders of the American Economic Association pledged major reforms as a survey of 9,000 economists revealed widespread mistreatment of women and minorities in the profession......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 20th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Survey of female economists finds ‘many’ suffered from harassment, discrimination

A survey of female economists found many suffered from harassment or discrimination, the American Economic Association said Monday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 18th, 2019

Junior trader files harassment, discrimination lawsuit against UBS

A former junior trader who accused UBS of mishandling a complaint of rape and sexual assault by senior colleagues against her has filed a claim in the UK for damages against the Swiss lender, legal documents seen by Reuters show......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 14th, 2019

Riot Games settles class-action suit by female employees who alleged harassment and discrimination

The video game studio agreed to s.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesAug 22nd, 2019

Female Microsoft employees allege discrimination, harassment, Quartz says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 4th, 2019

Former employee sues Uber for sexual harassment

Uber eliminated its forced arbitration policy for survivors of sexual assault and harassment. It is now being sued by one former employee for sexual harassment and discrimination......»»

Category: topSource: cnnMay 21st, 2018

"Oh my God, this is a sexual harassment claim waiting to happen": Early Google insiders describe Sergey Brin as a company "playboy" who "got around" with female employees

Stephen Lam/Reuters A new book about Google's early company culture, called "Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley," alleges that Google cofounder Sergey Brin used to be a "playboy" among female employee.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 11th, 2018

2 former employees are suing Nike over alleged pay discrimination at the company (NKE)

Getty/Natalie Behring Nike is being sued by two female ex-employees who claim that they were discriminated against while working for the company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.  The news comes .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 10th, 2018

What it’s like being female at U.S.’s biggest economic conference

Even when there was so much emphasis on welcoming women and minorities into the field, discrimination and harassment are not uncommon......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 18th, 2019

A female engineer said Google failed to tackle her harassment-at-home case. It shows how blurring work and home can create pitfalls for businesses.

"We have heard from women who have been asked to dress in a certain way for a Zoom c.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 22nd, 2021

: ‘We’re still blazing the trail’: Joe Biden wants to create millions of infrastructure jobs — but will his plan help women rejoin the workforce?

Women have a lot to gain from entering the male-dominated field but pervasive of harassment and overt discrimination may stand in their way, experts told MarketWatch......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 19th, 2021

McDonald"s to implement standards to prevent harassment and discrimination on the job

McDonald's Corp. said Wednesday that it will put a new set of Global Brand Standards in place that will aim to prevent harassment, v.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 14th, 2021

McDonald’s to require anti-harassment training for its 2 million restaurant workers worldwide

McDonald’s will mandate worker training to combat harassment, discrimination and violence in its restaurants worldwide starting next year, aff.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 14th, 2021

: Nike, Apple suspend endorsement deals with NFL star Deshaun Watson over sexual misconduct allegations

Watson has been accused of sexual assault or harassment in lawsuits filed by 22 women......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 8th, 2021

A "cadre" of soldiers has been suspended following a female soldier"s sexual assault allegations at an Army base in Oklahoma

Fort Sill officials did not say how many soldiers were suspended but The Intercept reported 22 were implicated in the accusations. In this June 17, 2014 file photo, a vehic.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 4th, 2021

OHSU hires former U.S. AG Eric Holder to conduct investigation into harassment, racism

OHSU President Dr. Danny Jacobs announced the news Tuesday, about a month after the university was named in a sexual assault lawsuit......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

An ex-lobbyist has sued pharma giant Eli Lilly, alleging sexual discrimination and harassment, and accusing one executive of "sexual self-groping" during meetings

Sonya Elling's lawsu.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 29th, 2021

Moncef Slaoui is retreating from the biotech industry after facing a substantiated sexual-harassment claim

The complaint stems from Slaoui’s career at the pharma company GSK, which he left in 2017. He was later tapped to lead Trump’s vaccine effort. Moncef Slaoui, the former chief advisor t.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

In light of Cuomo allegations, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer suggests Dems have a double standard when it comes to allegations of sexual harassment

Whitmer said she supported New York AG Tish James' investigation, and shared that she is a survivor of sexual assault, according to.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 12th, 2021

Amazon sued for discrimination, harassment, CNET says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 1st, 2021