The auto manufacturer Tesla recently got hit with a $137 million judgement after a former worker successfully claimed that he had suffered racial discrimination at the company. Specifically, the man said that he was harassed on account of his race while he served as...
Race Discrimination
Is race discrimination the same as color discrimination?
Experiencing race discrimination or color discrimination in the workplace can be frightening and humiliating. The self-esteem of those in Pasadena who were harassed or wrongfully terminated based on their race or color is left in tatters. After all, we cannot change...
Addressing workplace discrimination
Workplace discrimination based on gender, race, sexual orientation or other immutable personal characteristics was once an accepted part of everyday work life. Thanks to decades of struggle by activists in California and the rest of the United States, legal...
Mitsubishi Electric workers file suit over racial discrimination
Four Black construction workers at Mitsubishi Electric have filed a lawsuit over ongoing racial discrimination at their workplace. The Black employees, who work in the in the escalator and elevator division, claim that their supervisors have harassed them with racial...
10 types of statements that signify racial discrimination at work
Actions always speak louder than words, but sometimes words can be extremely damaging. This is especially true at work, when employers and bosses are managing a large group of workers. If an employer singles certain people out through racially discriminating...
What are some examples of racial discrimination in the workplace?
Racial discrimination and harassment in the workplace can take many forms. It can be subtle or obvious. It can be initiated by a co-worker or a supervisor.According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), there may be several different types of race...
Airbnb acts on discrimination accusations
Airbnb is a room rental service that pairs homeowner hosts with renters around the world. Airbnb is often used by travelers as an alternative to traditional vacation accommodations such as hotels. Renting through Airbnb gives renters the opportunity to visit a...
Recognizing race discrimination in the workplace
Race discrimination in the workplace is a problem that affects employees of businesses of all sizes. While there are many examples of blatant and obvious race discrimination, often it is more subtle. In either case, discrimination at work based on race or ethnicity...
Hostile Work Environment At L.A. Community Development Program
Ninoos Benjamin immigrated to the United States from Iran and considers himself Assyrian. But in a Los Angeles city department where African Americans have been pitted against Latinos for promotions, new hires and job perks, he was told to choose a side. "You are...
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You can choose among many California law firms when seeking an attorney for your employment law matter. Here are four reasons you should consider Bononi Law Group.