Roy Lester was a lifeguard for more than 40 years, but in 2007 he was fired by Jones Beach State Park, a division of New York Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, because he refused to wear a skimpy speedo-style swimsuit for his annual...
Comedian Gilbert Gottfried was fired earlier this month after a series of offensive tweets following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, 2011, proving once again that the tweet is mightier than the duck! In the past few months we’ve seen...
This week two new sex bias/sexual harassment allegations came to light involving high profile people – Captain Owen Honors of the US Navy and Brett Favre of the Minnesota Vikings. In the former case, Captain Honors was involved in making a series of...
The intent of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the 1991 amendment was to prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, and gender and bring equality to employee hiring, transfers, promotions, compensation, access to training,...
Well, Valentine’s day has come and gone and love is definitely in the air. As human beings we all seek acceptance and love and considering that we spend 1/3 of our lives at work it only makes sense that we are often attracted to and begin relationships with...