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Jury Awards Fire Recruit $2.46M in Sex Discrimination Suit Against Fresno Fire Department

November 15, 2009 | by

(Fresno, CA) -Jurors reached a verdict late Friday night in a closely watched sex discrimination trial against the Fresno Fire Department, finding in favor of Fire Recruit  Michelle Maher and... read more

ERA wins major victory for women who worked at AT&T

August 17, 2007 | by

San Francisco, CA, August 17, 2007 –Today the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of female employees of AT&T challenging the telephone giant’s use of a discriminatory policy to calculate...
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Judge Rules that Women in Casino Sexual Harassment Case Will Have Their Day in Court

September 22, 2006 | by

Placer County, CA – September 22, 2006 — Judge Charles D. Wachob ruled on September 22, 2006 that seven female former employees of Thunder Valley Casino, and the class of similarly situated women...
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ERA Files Harassment Suit Against San Francisco’s Lori’s Diner Chain

December 16, 2004 | by

San Francisco — December 16, 2004 – Egregious sexual and racial harassment at San Francisco restaurant chain Lori’s Diner has prompted four former and current female wait staff to file suit today...
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