Pregnancy discrimination charges filed against OWN, 2013
A former employee charged sex and pregnancy discrimination in a lawsuit filed by Bononi Law Group against the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN).
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Bononi Law Group Takes On Sex Discrimination Suit Against Toymaker Mattel
Bononi Law Group has filed suit on behalf of a former employee of Mattel, Inc., the giant toymaker based in El Segundo. The lawsuit alleges that the vice-president of corporate affairs in 2013 and 2014 created a hostile work environment for women by making derogatory remarks and showing preference for hiring men, according to the complaint filed last December in Los Angeles Superior Court.
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What is language discrimination in the workplace?
Many of us think of discrimination in the context of race, gender or age -- but did you know that California victims of discrimination are often targeted because of the language they use? Language discrimination occurs happens when an employee is treated unfairly because of his or her native language or characteristics of his or her speech. If you have ever seen signs for an "English-only" workplace, then you have personally witnessed evidence of language discrimination.
Bononi Law Group in the news: Age discrimination in Hollywood
An assistant director on the popular TV show The Big Bang Theory, Christopher Klausen, has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros Television, the producer of the sitcom aired on the CBS network. The lawsuit charges violation of California's Fair Employment and Housing Act, failure to prevent discrimination and wrongful termination. He is represented by Michael Bononi and Jarryd Cooper of the Los Angeles employment law firm Bononi Law Group.
