Outten & Golden LLP - Washington, DC

12/08/2022

“The allegations are that engaged in deceptive practices with respect to both” customers and drivers, said Pooja Shethji, a plaintiffs'-side with Outten & Golden LLP in Washington.

Amazon.com Inc. could be on the hook for civil penalties on top of a previous $62 million settlement related to accusations of keeping a portion of delivery drivers’ tips, after District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine filed a new lawsuit against the e-commerce giant.

10/06/2022

Jahan Sagafi discusses the California legislation aimed at cutting discrimination against women and minorities.

Simply compiling the data will help business leaders see hidden pay disparities, employment lawyer says.

05/12/2022

United Airlines and its parent company uniformly applied a policy denying regular wages to workers who took short-term military leave, a pilot told an Illinois federal judge, saying the court should grant certification to two classes. Continue to read: http://ow.ly/gSkm50J4hM3

05/11/2022

If the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, women without access to abortion in newly restrictive states may face working conditions less accommodating of the realities of new motherhood, attorneys said, noting that non-overtime-exempt workers will bear a lost of wages. Continue to read: http://ow.ly/ImB050J5Jza

05/11/2022

Workplace bias doesn't stop at the office door. The increase in remote work can be a blessing for some, but it's a mixed bag for women overall. Cara Greene, a partner at Outten & Golden LLP, shared a few tips on how to improve remote work for women employees. Read the full article here: http://ow.ly/eF7050IliqY

05/09/2022

Cody Yorke breaks down the areas of a contract that an employee can try to negotiate, starting with one of the newest and most popular subjects: .

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05/08/2022

Pawanpreet Dhaliwal explains intersectionality and how different forms of – and unlawful – can compound one another.

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05/07/2022

NYC has adopted a law requiring employers and hiring agents to include the payband for a position in any listing for a job, promotion, or transfer opportunity.

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05/06/2022

Wendi S. Lazar offers her perspective on carefully reviewed on the front end to maximize the protection if needed during this busy .

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04/25/2022

Wendi S. Lazar offers her perspective on carefully reviewed on the front end to maximize the protection if needed during this busy .

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04/25/2022

Take a deeper look at Jahan Sagafi and his role in prosecuting the nationwide class action challenging Abercrombie & Fitch’s culture of exclusivity, racism, and harassment in the early 2000s. White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch is available on Netflix. Read more:
http://ow.ly/RIi050IRxYz

03/01/2022

Outten & Golden is proud to celebrate Women's History Month. Thank you to all the women who have made an impact on our history and to those currently shaping our future society.