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Bullying In The Workplace: Does It Need To Be Outlawed?

Bullying In The Workplace: Does It Need To Be Outlawed?

WASHINGTON -- Margaret Fiester is no shrinking violet, but she says that working for her former boss was a nightmare. "One day I didn't do something right and she actually laid her hands on me and got up in my face and started yelling, 'Why did you do that?' " said Fiester, who worked as a legal assistant for ...

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Calif. Waitress Sues Over Skimpy-Uniform Requirement

Calif. Waitress Sues Over Skimpy-Uniform Requirement

try{document.getElementById("fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-706940").style.display="none";}catch(e){} Waitresses dressed in skimpy outfits may be the rage at the moment, but a food server in Southern California has put her foot down, suing her former employer for sexual harassment and for requiring ...

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EEOC To Seek Rehearing In Trucker Harassment Case

EEOC To Seek Rehearing In Trucker Harassment Case

By Ryan J. Foley IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission planned Monday to ask a federal appeals court to reconsider a ruling that could hurt its ability to pursue class-action discrimination lawsuits on behalf of workers in the Midwest. ...

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Man Sues Chicago Car Dealership For 'Hanging Wedgie'

Man Sues Chicago Car Dealership For 'Hanging Wedgie'

Discuss among your friends the trials and tribulations they've faced at the hands of a car dealer and chances are at least one of them will mention being ripped off -- paying too much for a car or service. ...

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Deputy Sheriff Fired For Allegedly Attacking Her Girlfriend's Lover

Deputy Sheriff Fired For Allegedly Attacking Her Girlfriend's Lover

A Pennsylvania deputy sheriff has been fired for allegedly attacking the girlfriend of her former lover. The dismissal of 33-year-old Jennifer M. Roberts from her post in the Luzerne County police department came about after the members of a dramatic love triangle came to blows. ...

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The $1 Million Strip Tease

The $1 Million Strip Tease

After suffering through eight years of being harassed by her male colleagues, a British businesswoman wants her final paycheck - $1 million dollars. Haley Tansey is suing her former employer for all the ways she was wronged over the years as a traveling loan manager at a bank. Testimony from her ongoing trial ...

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