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California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

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Following a two-year investigation, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) sued the entertainment gaming giant, Activision Blizzard for systematic discrimination on July 21, 2021. Activision Blizzard’s CEO, J. A similar event occurred several years ago with another gaming industry giant, Riot Games.

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New 2025 Employment Laws Reminder!

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Employment Law Subject Matter Expert/Legal Writer and Editor, CalChamber Review our free New 2025 Labor and Employment Laws: What Employers Need to Know white paper (CalChamber members can access the white paper here ). Revision and expansion of leave for victims of crimes and other acts of violence. Not a member?

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Free White Paper: California’s Pay Equity Focus Increases Employers’ Responsibilities

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In conjunction with signing the pledge, CalChamber has released a white paper that outlines pay equity-focused requirements in California with an emphasis on employer compliance issues, tips and best practices. CalChamber members can access this white paper on HRCalifornia. Not a member? See how CalChamber can help you.

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Canada Pay Equity Act Takes Effect Today

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Now that the law is in full force, affected employers must develop and implement pay equity plans that address systemic gender-based discrimination in their workplaces. PayParity addresses pay disparities at the intersection of race and gender, allowing employers to narrow in on the root-causes for perpetuating wage discrimination. .

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Pay Gaps and Pay Disparities, What’s the Difference?

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Simply put, a pay gap refers to a difference in compensation between two classes of individuals: a reference class, which is a member of the highest-paid group, and an individual from a group compensated less. Distinguishing between the two was critical and it also signaled to X Corporation where pay discrimination was happening.

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Free 2020 Midyear Employment Law White Paper

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As we chug along in one of recent history’s most interesting years (to put it mildly), much of the focus has been on the COVID-19 pandemic , but employers should also be aware of some non-COVID developments — including new discrimination and safety regulations, privacy enforcement, local minimum wage updates, and recent court decisions.

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Employers: Ongoing Measurement Key to Successful DEI Efforts

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million to settle a race-discrimination class-action lawsuit, one of the largest such settlements in U.S. In November 2000, Coke agreed to implement far-reaching changes to its hiring, promotion and compensation practices. … million settlement of class-action, race-discrimination lawsuit against the health care giant.