Category: harassment
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McDonald’s faces legal challenge from over 700 workers amid harassment claims
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Hundreds of current and former McDonald’s employees – some as young as 19 – have joined legal action against the fast food giant over allegations of bullying, sexual assault and harassment across more than 450 outlets in the UK. The complaint, filed through law firm Leigh Day, follows a new…
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A guide to the new legal duty on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment
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A new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment is imminent. What should businesses do to prepare? From 26 October 2024, employers will have a new duty to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment of their workers. This new protective duty is contained in the…
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FDIC investigation finds sexual discrimination, harassment at bank regulator – reports
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Alex Wong/Getty Images News An investigation by a law firm found that sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination had been ingrained at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for years, and the report questioned Chairman Martin Gruenberg’s leadership of the regulator, according to media reports. The report is expected to be released…