When Meagan H.’s supervisors at a Phoenix Chili’s Grill & Bar invited her to apply for a manager training program, she was thrilled. She loved her job as a server and was good at it. Things began to go bad when Meagan appeared at a seminar regarding the company’s...
Month: January 2019
Majority of workers over 50 face unwanted termination, report says
Age discrimination may be far more common — and more damaging — than most people ever thought. The nonprofit news organization ProPublica and a think tank called the Urban Institute recently analyzed data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), a detailed survey...
Judge says African-Americans can proceed with class action against Kaiser
Two former Kaiser hospital employees claim Kaiser has a policy of discriminating against workers on the basis of race, gender and age. The workers allege their own experiences of being harassed, being denied promotions and ultimately being wrongfully terminated are...