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June 21, 2010 NYPD Colleagues Tried To Make Me Fall Guy: Cop's Suit March, 2010 New York City Employees fired in Retaliation for Fighting for Benefits Two city employees claim in federal suits that they were blacklisted - and one was fired - for trying to protect co-workers who handle toxic chemicals...
December, 2009 They practice family law -- but they'd better start boning up on employment litigation. A Midtown law firm is accused of firing a secretary just two hours after she informed her bosses she had cancer, according to a new lawsuit...
October, 2009 Housekeeper Sues Columbia University over Assault by Supervisor in the President's House A former housekeeper at the president's residence at Columbia University says she was roughed up by her ex-boss -- and then brushed off by the school...
December, 2008 A federal judge will need the wisdom of King Solomon to settle this dispute. Angered over an online claim that he was not circumcised, a Queens man is suing a research group that mentioned the delicate subject on its Web site...
September, 2008 Firm Consults with Forbes Magazine Regarding Severance Agreements Don't quickly agree to sign a severance agreement before determining whether you have a legal claim. You just might....
August, 2008 A New York Times copy editor grabbed himself during an office training session, but it was his colleague who got suspended for sexual harassment, according to a lawsuit....
'Worst of Times' Unveiled in Lawsuit A lawsuit by a New York Times employee paints a disturbing portrait of a workplace rife with sexual harassment - including an alleged incident of office cubicle masturbation - and age discrimination...
February, 2008 A former employee at the Electchester Houses who turned whistle-blower after he was fired for objecting to unsafe working conditions was vindicated last month when the U.S. Department of Labor determined the man was owed $66,000 in back wages. |