After protests, Google makes changes to sexual harassment policy

Over the last year, workers at large technology companies have staged protests&…; over military contracting, sexual harassment, and the treatment of temporary and contract workers. On Wednesday,... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Over the last year, workers at large technology companies have staged protests&…; over military contracting, sexual harassment, and the treatment of temporary and contract workers. On Wednesday,... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Two Google workers who called for an employee protest over the company’s treatment of sexual harassment said they were demoted or told their role would change......»»

Two Google workers who called for an employee protest over the company’s treatment of sexual harassment said they were demoted or told their role would change......»»

More than a year has passed since Arizona legislative leaders promised a code of conduct for its members, but the House Ethics Committee still has not produced a code or a policy on sexual harassment. Democratic lawmakers held a press conference April 3.....»»

Following a report just days ago that sexual harassment and day drinking were commonplace at Lloyd's of London, the company is now hitting back with a policy that will "name and shame" anyone it bans from the insurance market due to se.....»»

Google has quietly been retooling an ambitious but troubled robotics program that was once led by an executive who left the company amid accusations of sexual harassment......»»

Why beefing up anti-discrimination policies makes sense......»»

Casino industry representatives and workers say the initial policy draft proposal from Nevada gambling regulators to address sexual harassment in the workplace needs some work......»»

New York just sent a clear and strong message to companies in the #MeToo era: It is time to get on board (pun intended) with systemic policy reforms to address workplace sexual harassment. Lawmakers... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

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.....»»

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......»»

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......»»

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......»»

Former Uber engineer Ingrid Avendano has sued the company for sexual harassment, discrimination and retaliation. The s.....»»

National Beverage Corp., the company that makes LaCroix sparking water, recently released a statement addressing sexual harassment accusations against its CEO. Octogenarian Nick Caporella, who leads the Fort Lauderdale-based company, said this week .....»»

The #MeToo and #TimesUp movements have led many companies to review and revise corporate policies related to sexual harassment......»»

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.....»»

Barnes & Noble Inc was sued on Tuesday by a former chief executive officer who said the largest U.S. bookstore chain falsely accused him of violating its sexual harassment policy before firing him after 14 months on the job......»»

The one-day walkout will be the first multi-state strike dedicated solely to sexual harassment reform. McDonald’s employees across the country have .....»»