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EEOC reaches $1 million sexual harassment settlement with McDonald’s
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission reached a $1 million settlement agreement in a lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin against Missoula Mac Inc., doing business as McDonald’s Restaurants.
JOB CITES: Shhh … Can I make her keep a secret?
The task of conducting internal investigations may have just gotten a bit more difficult.
Godfrey & Kahn escapes sanctions for pre-litigation advice
Even if a court finds that a law firm’s actions were like putting “a gun to the head of the plaintiff,” this may not be enough for a trial judge to impose sanctions that survive appellate review.
Civil Rights — public schools — sexual harassment
12-1039 Doe v. St. Francis School District
Wis. McDonald’s owner settles harassment suit (UPDATE)
The former owner of a McDonald's in south-central Wisconsin has agreed to pay $1 million to nearly a dozen former employees to settle a federal sexual harassment lawsuit.
Employment — sexual harassment
10-3862 Milligan v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University
Former DA Kratz says he was addicted to sex
A former Wisconsin prosecutor accused of rampant sexual harassment says he was addicted to sex and prescription drugs.
Agency drops 3 counts against former DA Kratz
The agency that oversees Wisconsin lawyers has dropped three misconduct counts against a former prosecutor accused of sexual harassment.
Tort reform passes Minnesota House
Four bills that Republicans say will reduce the cost and number of lawsuits in the state passed the Minnesota House of Representatives last week.
EEOC: Restaurant permitted sexual harassment
MERRILL, Wis. (AP) — A federal workplace-rights agency is accusing a restaurant in Merrill of failing to prevent a cook from sexually harassing waitresses. According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, it filed a lawsuit Monday against the New Pine Ridge Restaurant. The EEOC said a cook created a hostile work environment by making […]
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