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How Serious are OFCCP Equal Pay Penalties? Very.

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A News Release dated June 22, 2020, described the order, which requires WMS Solutions, LLC to pay $960,905 in back wages, damages, and interest based on discrimination and harassment claims. 2015-OFC-00009 (June 17, 2015). Of the $960,905 that the company must pay, $179,907 must go to remedy pay discrimination.

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South Africa attempts Compliance, Cracks Down on Illegal Employment

Global People Strategist

The effort led by the Department of Labor and the police marks the first significant official effort to comply with immigration and labor laws for South Africa officials since the 2015/16 talks on the same. Between 2015 and 2017, there were numerous incidences of South African nationals targeting people because of their national origin.

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Courts: Legal pot clashes with zero-tolerance drug test policies

HR Morning

Now, however, many states and local jurisdictions are enacting or considering anti-discrimination laws that prohibit employers taking adverse action against employees for failing a drug test, even if the employer has a zero-tolerance policy in place. That is having a real impact on employers’ drug testing policies.

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UPS Settles EEOC Religious Discrimination Lawsuit for $4.9 Million

HR Digest

million over claims that it discriminated against male workers and job applicants who wore beards or long hair because of their religion. A discrimination charge with the EEOC’s Buffalo office was filed by Bilal Abdullah of Rochester in 2015. The post UPS Settles EEOC Religious Discrimination Lawsuit for $4.9

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U.S. Women’s Soccer Equal Pay Lawsuit Sign of the Times [UPDATE]

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The parties will enter mediation in an effort to resolve the USWNT’s gender discrimination lawsuit against USSF. The lawsuit is asking for class-action status, which would allow former national team players from 2015 onward to participate. women’s team, which won the World Cup in 2015, were paid $1.725 million in bonuses that year.

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LinkedIn Settlement Demonstrates Need For Accurate Pay Equity Audits

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In the case, DOL asserted that LinkedIn harbored “systemic gender-based pay discrimination,” or in other words, paid women less than men who performed comparable work. These women held engineering, product, and marketing positions at the company between 2015 and 2017. . billion Microsoft acquisition.

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U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Wins Fight for Pay Equity

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Soccer Federation for gender pay discrimination. Soccer Federation for gender discrimination. Shortly after filing, in May 2020, a district court judge dismissed the case on the basis that the team actually earned more than the men’s team for 2015 through 2019. . Five years ago, several players of the U.S. The post U.S.