Kentucky State Police settled a sex discrimination and retaliation lawsuit for $600,000 just before a jury was set to deliberate the case, bringing an end to a 3.5-year legal battle that will also ...

Court rules sex discrimination law applies to a transgendered woman. Sept. 19, 2008 — -- A transgendered woman, who lost a job offer because of her sexual status, has won a potentially ...

The district court in Walsh, as has often been the case, determined that the plaintiff had failed to demonstrate that the adverse action complained of took place under circumstances that gave rise to ...

Signaling a major shift in civil rights enforcement, the federal agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws has moved to dismiss six of its own cases on behalf of workers alleging gender ...

In a 6-to-5 opinion, the appellate court decided the biggest class action in U.S. history can move forward, allowing more than 500,000 female Wal-Mart employees to pursue back pay and injunctive ...

When the Supreme Court, led by Justice Neil Gorsuch, ruled in 2020 that federal law protected transgender workers from discrimination, the justices appeared to launch a new era of rights for a ...

Court rules suit representing more than 1 million can go ahead against Walmart. April 26, 2010 — -- A class action lawsuit representing more than 1 million women got the green light to proceed ...

The fight over trans athletes is not just about policy anymore as schools debate records, medical sign-offs and privacy ...

The government body that takes on workplace discrimination is taking on DEI programs that its leader says can be biased ...