Pine Valley Golf Club Settles for 200K in Gender-Discrimination Lawsuit
Pine Valley Golf Club, an elite club in Camden County, New Jersey, has settled a gender-based discrimination complaint filed last year by the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights. The club has agreed to pay $100,000 to the Division on Civil Rights and endow two new scholarships worth a combined $100,000 to support women’s participation […]
» Read More...May 18, 2023
Governor Murphy Signs Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday signed into law the Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights, the first of its kind in the United States, benefitting more than 127,000 workers across the state, many of them people of color and immigrants. The governor’s signing comes four days after the New Jersey Senate narrowly passed a […]
» Read More...February 7, 2023
What Is Verbal Harassment?
Verbal harassment at work can take many forms. Whether it is bullying, gossiping, or outright threats, verbal harassment can have serious consequences on a person’s mental and emotional health. Not only that, but verbal harassment can also be illegal if it is based on certain characteristics, such as race, gender, or national origin. It is […]
» Read More...December 29, 2022
Is Weight Discrimination an Issue in the Workplace?
Various occupations require different levels of physical and mental capabilities. No two people are the same, and that includes body types. Some people weigh significantly more than others of similar size, and that sometimes creates issues in the workplace. Virtually no one maintains a steady weight throughout life. Many people undergo widely varying weights and […]
» Read More...October 5, 2021