When can an employer be liable for damages in a hostile work environment or harassment lawsuit filed by an employee? One important issue is whether the employee was harassed by a coworker or by a supervisor. The Ninth Circuit, which includes the state of Washington, had decided that a supervisor is someone who has authority… Read More
Archives for July 3, 2013
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Flier Tells Oregon Workers to Say "Hasta La Vista" To Jobs if They Unionize
Controversies about unionization or employment rights rarely bring out the best in people. When disagreements arise about whether or not workers should unionize, almost everyone involved in the situation is likely to have a strong view about the right course of action, and can be quite aggressive in his or her quest to convince others…. Read More