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10 Things in Politics: Trump teases 2024 run at CPAC

And the latest on the investigation into sexual-harassment claims against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Former President .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 1st, 2021

Cuomo reverses course, asks New York Attorney General and top judge to appoint independent investigator over sexual harassment claims

New York AG Letitia James said she does "not accept" Cuomo's proposal, calling for him to grant an "independent investigation with subpoena power." New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces two accusations of sexu.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 28th, 2021

Uber Fined $59M In California Over Refusal To Share Information On Sexual Assaults

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) was fined $59 million in California on Monday for failure to comply with administrative laws regarding sexual assault and sexual harassment claims. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaDec 15th, 2020

Uber "whistleblower" Susan Fowler: New hires were told not to date Travis Kalanick

Rita Quinn/Getty Images for SXSW In February 2017, Susan Fowler wrote a blog post describing a culture of sexual harassment at Uber. Her blog post kicked off an investigation into the culture at the ride-hailing juggernaut, and as Business In.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 18th, 2020

Uber settles federal investigation into workplace culture

The ride-hailing company “permitted a culture of sexual harassment and retaliation,” the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission found......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 19th, 2019

Uber to pay up to $4.4 million to alleged gender discrimination victims after EEOC investigation

An Equal Employment Opportunity Commission investigation found "reasonable cause to believe that Uber permitted a culture of sexual harassment and retaliation," officials said......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 18th, 2019

The Pentagon revealed a top official stepped down after allegedly kissing and hugging women on his staff

Monica King/US Army A former Defense Department official resigned in April during an investigation into claims of sexual harassment against his e.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 12th, 2019

Marines Reassign Leader Who Called Sexual Harassment Claims "Fake News"

"After reviewing the investigation, Neller determined that he lost confidence in Stein's ability to lead this particular organization, and Stein has been removed and reassigned," the Marine Corps said in a statement......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 17th, 2018

Uber will not require sexual assault victims to sign confidentiality deals

(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] said on Tuesday sexual harassment or assault victims will have the option to settle claims with the ride-hailing service without a confidentiality provision that prevents them from speaking about the incidents......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2018

Uber Ends Mandatory Arbitration Clauses for Harassment Claims

Uber Technologies is taking a step toward moving past its scandal-ridden history by ending the company’s use of the widespread but controversial practice of mandatory arbitration for claims of sexual harassment and assault......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 15th, 2018

Uber Ends Forced Arbitration for Harassment Claims

Uber is ending its use of mandatory arbitration for claims of sexual harassment and assault, freeing U.S.-based litigants to sue the company in open court, rather than make them resolve disputes in private......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 15th, 2018

Uber scraps mandatory arbitration clause for sexual harassment claims

(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] on Tuesday became the second major company to scrap mandatory arbitration to settle sexual harassment or assault claims, giving victims several options to pursue their claims including public lawsuits......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2018

Uber Makes Major Shift in Handling Sexual Harassment Claims

A lawsuit option is now available. Uber is making an important shift in how it handles sexual harassment and assault claims. The ridesharing company on Tuesday announced that it will no longer force employees or riders who accuse another person of sex.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 15th, 2018

Uber says it will scrap mandatory arbitration in claims of sexual harrassment

Uber Technologies Inc. said it will scrap its use of mandatory arbitration for claims of sexual harassment and assault, a direct result of pressure by former Uber engineer Susan Fowler, who disclosed a run-amok corporate culture last year. Arbitra.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 15th, 2018

Uber, Lyft scrap mandatory arbitration for sexual assault claims

(Reuters) - Ride-hailing companies Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] and Lyft Inc scrapped mandatory arbitration to settle sexual harassment or assault claims, giving victims several options to pursue their claims including public lawsuits......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2018

Uber will not require sexual assault victims to sign confidentiality deals

Uber Technologies said sexual harassment or assault victims will have the option to settle claims with the ride-hailing service without a confidentiality provision that prevents them from speaking about the incidents. Aleksandra Michalska reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 15th, 2018

Lyft Follows Uber in Ending Forced Arbitration For Sexual Harassment Claims

Uber ended the practice hours.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 15th, 2018

Uber, Lyft to drop arbitration requirements for sexual assault, harassment claims

The two leading ride-hailing companies said Tuesday they will no longer require sexual misconduct claims to go through a confidential arbitration process, allowing lawsuits to be filed in open court......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 15th, 2018

Uber"s New Rules on Arbitration for Sex Claims Face First Test

A former Uber Technologies software engineer is suing the ride-hailing firm alleging years of sexual harassment, race discrimination and pay inequity, marking the first test of the company’s new policy for sex-related claims......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 21st, 2018

Uber"s New Rules on Arbitration for Sex-Related Claims Face First Test

A former Uber Technologies software engineer is suing the ride-hailing firm alleging years of sexual harassment, race discrimination and pay inequity, marking the first test of the company’s new policy for sex-related claims......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 21st, 2018