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String of Settlements Secured for Working Women
For every big win secured by attorneys at Equal Rights Advocates in courthouses and statehouses, there are dozens of small but significant victories achieved for women and girls through advice and...
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Immigrant Woman, Harassed and Retaliated Against, Settles with Employer
Last fall, an immigrant woman reached out to ERA’s Advice and Counseling hotline after enduring several months of sexual harassment and retaliation while working as a line cook at a Bay Area...
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Sued Employer Said He’d “Always Wanted” to Harass Employee
Last month, Equal Rights Advocates (ERA) and Bryan Schwartz Law filed suit against an East Bay employer, alleging he sexually assaulted one female employee and then terminated a second when she...
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Maria: Fighting Back Against Sexual Harassment and Retaliation
Maria, a single mother who was supporting three young children, worked as a night-shift janitor in San Francisco for ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM), one of the largest building services...
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