Yoga Guru Moves into the Limelight in Recent Sexual Harassment Case Author: Discrimination lawyer Alena Shautsova Bikram Choudhury is well-known in the yoga world for teaching yoga sequences in a 105 degree temperature environment. Currently, he is sitting in the […]
Quid Pro Quo Sexual Harassment in New York at Columbia University Author: Discrimination lawyer Alena Shautsova The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) explains that quid pro quo sexual harassment involves a superior and subordinate where the superior demands sexual favors […]
Burger King Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit for $2.5 Million Author: Discrimination Attorney Alena Shautsova Carrols Corp. the owner of Burger King restaurants throughout the United States recently negotiated a $2.5 million sexual harassment settlement. The settlement resulted from a 15-year […]
In 2011, ABC News and the Washington Post polled workers to determine how prevalent sexual harassment was in the workplace and evaluate the public’s concern about it. The survey revealed that one in four women and one in ten men […]
Author: Law Firm of Alena Shautsova Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which applies to individuals working in both the private and public sectors. An article in The New York […]
Author: NY Employment Lawyer Alena Shautsova Sometimes people filing sexual harassment claims are concerned about keeping the filing confidential. According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), EEOC employees must keep the matter strictly confidential during the investigation. However, once […]
