Amy’s Baking Company serves up workplace bullying on Kitchen Nightmares
The owners of a Scottsdale, Arizona restaurant provided a shocking glimpse at what a hostile work environment looks like. Amy's Baking Company was featured on Gordon Ramsay's show, Kitchen Nightmares. The owners of Amy's Baking Company are [...]
Bad boss sexual harassment lawsuit costs River Point Farms $150,000
River Point Farms, the largest US onion grower, has agreed to pay $150,000 to a female worker to settle an EEOC sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit. The woman claims that a bad boss at River Point Farms subjected her to a sexually hostile [...]
Workplace bullying accusations and employee lawsuits lead to resignation of Montana DES chief of staff
The Montana Department of Disaster and Emergency Services chief of staff resigned on Monday amid several employee lawsuits and workplace bullying allegations. Paul Grimstad was named in a lawsuit filed by former DES spokeswoman Monique Lay. Lay [...]
Sophia police officer to receive $600,000 in race discrimination lawsuit settlement
The West Virginia Town of Sophia has agreed to pay a former African-American police officer $600,000 to settle his race discrimination lawsuit. Damon McDowell claims that he was subjected to a racially hostile work environment by other police [...]
Sumter County Sheriff Johnny Hatter sexual harassment lawsuit settled
The Sumter County Sheriff Johnny Hatter sexual harassment lawsuit has been settled. Former secretary Margaret Shields filed the lawsuit in December 2009 after allegedly being subjected to a sexually hostile work environment by Hatter and other [...]
YMCA school principal placed on leave after workplace bullying allegations
Oleh Bula, the principal of the YMCA SKY Academy school in Venice, Florida, was placed on leave on April 29 after a number of school employees complained about workplace bullying and a hostile work environment. School directors had been [...]
