The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing is shedding light on the dangerous culture of sexual harassment reportedly at Activision Blizzard. The department confirmed that it is also investigating Riot Games. If you're a California resident worried about...
An employee may think that telling a dirty joke to a coworker is harmless, but making questionable comments in a California workplace can point to a pattern of more blatant sexual harassment. This issue affects both men and women. Crude jokes and comments can have...
People working in California expect to get treated fairly at their places of work. Unfortunately, this doesn't always happen. Many female employees of video game studio Activision Blizzard have shared information about this company's allegedly toxic culture and...
Service industry workers are encouraged to be friendly and even flirty in order to provide good service and earn better tips. A lot of times, a service industry worker's livelihood depends on a customer tipping them since their paychecks are made up of mostly tips....
While it is discussed more frequently now than in the past, employees who experience sexual harassment in the workplace may not be aware of the steps they can take to address it. Sexual harassment includes unwanted sexual advances, actions that create an intimidating...
Workplace fairness has come a long way for women over the last couple of decades, but there’s a long way to go. Sure, women are often paid less than their male counterparts, but even receiving decent treatment as a human seems challenging at times for women across...
We’ve spent a lot of time on this blog discussing the implications sexual harassment can have on your career, your reputation, and your finances. But the truth of the matter is that the ramifications of sexual harassment run much deeper than that. Many victims of...
Despite the power of the #MeToo movement, sexual harassment continues to pervade the nooks and crannies of workplace environments. This behavior leaves employees in a difficult position where their job, finances, career prospects, and reputation are put on the line....
When you go to work and carry out your daily duties in California or elsewhere, you have a right to expect a safe and reasonably peaceful working environment. All jobs include a certain amount of stress, which can escalate or decrease by the day, according to...
A new system has been put into place that has been designed to make it easier for state employees in California to report sexual harassment in the workplace. Complaints filed using the system, which has been in development for almost two years, will be investigated by...