By Law Firm | Published December 1, 2018 | Posted in MeToo, Reporting Sexual Harassment, Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Wages |
Search Site
Umpqua Bank Plaza, 1 Southwest Columbia Street, Suite 1850 | Portland, Oregon 97204
Free Case Review
503-987-0000
Category Archive
Wages
1 - 3 of 3
Page 1 of 1
Power and Sexual Harassment
In the wake of the #MeToo movement, understanding why sexual harassment occurs so frequently in the workplace has become a topic of interest among many. Ultimately, most sexual harassment comes down to power. Men tend to have the highest-paying jobs in the workplace, even in jobs that predominantly employ women. The power imbalance between men Read More
Read MoreFair Pay Lawsuit Headed to U.S. Supreme Court
The Ninth Circuit recently held in favor of an employee in a sex pay claim against a California school district. The parties attempted to settle the case out of court following the Ninth Circuit’s ruling, but it appears that settlement negotiations have fallen apart and the case will be taken up by the Supreme Court. Read More
Read MoreEqual Women Eight Months behind White Men in Wages
Research from April 2018 found that women are paid 80 cents to every dollar earned by a man. But the disparity between the pay of women and men is even larger when considering race, educational level and experience. Black women have to work an extra eight months to make the same as their male counterparts, Read More
Read More
1 - 3 of 3
Page 1 of 1
