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Ruby Tuesday, the EEOC, and Gender Discrimination

Restaurant chain sued for gender discrimination against male employees’ [wc_divider style=”dotted” line=”single” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=””] The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) settled a discrimination case with Ruby Tuesday, Inc. for denying male employees desirable temporary assignments at a Utah resort. Ruby Tuesday posted internal job announcements advertising summer bartender and server positions with company-provided housing, among […]

Federal Contractors: Posting Requirement Stands

A challenge opposing a pro-union workplace posting lost in U.S. District Court. [wc_divider style=”dotted” line=”single” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=””] President Obama issued Executive Order 13496 in 2009, which prompted the U.S. Department of Labor to release a new workplace posting for Federal contractors, Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act. The posting reminds employees of contractors […]

San Francisco 2015 Minimum Wage Increase

San Francisco employers must pay workers at least $12.25 per hour beginning May 1, 2015. [wc_divider style=”dotted” line=”single” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=””] Voters passed Proposition J in November 2014, raising the minimum wage to $15.00 by 2018 in scheduled increases. Beginning in 2019, the San Francisco minimum wage rate will be adjusted annually based on changes to […]