#Amazon.com faces five new racial, gender bias lawsuits

#Amazon.com faces five new racial, gender bias lawsuits

“#Amazon.com faces five new racial, gender bias lawsuits” Amazon.com Inc was hit on Wednesday with five new lawsuits by women who worked in corporate or warehouse management roles and accused the online retailer of gender bias, racial bias or both. The women, ages 23 to 64, accused Amazon of favoring men over women in career…

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#Kodak says NY AG threatening suit over alleged insider trading

#Kodak says NY AG threatening suit over alleged insider trading

“#Kodak says NY AG threatening suit over alleged insider trading” New York Attorney General Letitia James has threatened to sue photography company Eastman Kodak and its CEO over alleged insider trading, the company revealed Monday. The expected lawsuit focuses on a stock purchase made by the company’s top executive, Jim Continenza, ahead of a since-derailed…

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#Woman excluded from team lunches wins workplace discrimination case

#Woman excluded from team lunches wins workplace discrimination case

“#Woman excluded from team lunches wins workplace discrimination case” A car dealership in the UK is paying the price for alleged workplace discrimination. Hartwell Ford, a franchised dealership network that operates throughout England, reportedly lost a discrimination case to a former employee who says they were excluded from monthly team lunches, Newsweek reports. Receptionist Malgorzata Lewicka sued the dealership…

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#Lawsuit alleges Bagel Bites aren’t made with ‘real’ cheese

#Lawsuit alleges Bagel Bites aren’t made with ‘real’ cheese

“#Lawsuit alleges Bagel Bites aren’t made with ‘real’ cheese” Did someone cut the cheese? On April 29, Wisconsin resident Kaitlyn Huber filed a lawsuit claiming that the pizza-flavored Bagel Bites don’t actually use real cheese. The suit alleges that the lunchtime staple’s manufacturer, Kraft Heinz, is lying to consumers by including the “real” dairy stamp…

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#NJ woman claims McDonald’s wrapper was smeared with feces

#NJ woman claims McDonald’s wrapper was smeared with feces

“#NJ woman claims McDonald’s wrapper was smeared with feces” A New Jersey woman is suing McDonald’s, accusing her local chain of selling her a burger wrapper smeared with excrement, according to The Vineland Daily Journal. McDonald’s denies the claim, and said an internal investigation does not support Amanda Bordois’ allegation, the paper said. The Millville…

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#Coca-Cola pauses diversity plan after chief lawyer resigns

#Coca-Cola pauses diversity plan after chief lawyer resigns

“#Coca-Cola pauses diversity plan after chief lawyer resigns” Woke Coke has gone flat. Coca-Cola has paused its controversial diversity plan — that included penalties on outside law firms if they failed to meet racial diversity quotas — after intense backlash. The pause comes after the orchestrator of the plan, Coke’s former general counsel Bradley Gayton,…

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