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California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

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Following a two-year investigation, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) sued the entertainment gaming giant, Activision Blizzard for systematic discrimination on July 21, 2021. In cases related to misconduct, action was taken to address the issue.”

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Riot Games Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit at $100 Million

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Entertainment company Riot Games recently settled a multi-year-long gender discrimination class-action lawsuit with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH). Some $80 million will be awarded to female employees who worked at the company between November 2014 and the present day.

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Activision Blizzard Reaches $18 Million Settlement with EEOC

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The case involved various charges of gender discrimination and it’s the EEOC’s second-largest sexual harassment agreement ever. As part of the resolution, employees who worked at the company between September 1, 2016, and the present day may be eligible for monetary relief.

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Brazilian Labor Law: Ensuring Equal Pay for Equal Work

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In cases of pay disparities, employers must create action plans, with detailed goals, deadlines, and training programs. Brazil’s push for gender pay equality Like the US and much of the world, Brazil faces a long wait for gender pay equality at present rates of progress. The decree also provides further clarity on labor law amendments.

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HR Generalist: All You Need To Know About the Role

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These professionals tend to be the first HR hire in most companies, get involved in recruitment, compensation, admin, and more, and develop deep insights into their organizations. They cover most HR functions, including talent attraction, hiring, training and development, employee engagement and performance, and compensation and benefits.

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From Marijuana To #MeToo—Top Employment Law Updates For 2019

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We’re only a quarter through 2019 and employment law is already changing at a rapid pace, with an increasingly widespread commitment to greater pay equity, access to paid leave, and protection from harassment and discrimination. Fair Labor Standards Act. This salary level was set in 2004. What does this mean? Regular Rate.

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A Complete Guide to Hiring Employees in Hong Kong

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Additionally, the EO sets out standard working hours and overtime compensation guidelines. The EO ensures that employees receive adequate time off for rest and recreation. This guide aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the key aspects of hiring employees in Hong Kong. Key Provisions of the Employment Ordinance 1.