Disney hit with a sexual orientation discrimination lawsuit

June 2, 2021

Disney’s leading streaming service Disney Plus is celebrating Pride month by prominently positioning several LGBTQ+ titles on its homepage. Ironically an executive employee at Disney has brought in a sexual orientation discrimination lawsuit against the company. Television executive Joel Hopkins filed a complaint in the California Superior court yesterday. Hopkins was associated with Disney since… Read More

California passes bill against “bad apples” police officers

May 28, 2021

With the growing unrest among the people against the increasing cases of police brutality and killings, a bill aimed at ending the careers of police officers that are considered “bad apples Bill”  was passed by California officials on Wednesday 26th May 2021. The supporters of the bill believe that the legislation still needs improvement to… Read More

Kim Kardashian sued by 7 ex-employees alleging unpaid wages

May 27, 2021

Seven former workers who were employed Kim Kardashian’s Hidden Hills home have filed a lawsuit against the reality star and beauty mogul for violation of California labor laws. The workers who were employed as gardeners and maintenance staff at the property have claimed that Kim deducted taxes from their wages but did not furnish them… Read More

McDonald’s employees strike for higher wages and workplace safety

May 20, 2021

On Wednesday, May 19th 2021, cooks and cashiers employed with McDonald’s held a one-day strike in Los Angeles to demand a $15-an-hour minimum wage at all locations. They were also protesting against the company’s alleged failure to protect its workers from workplace sexual harassment, violence at the workplace, exposure to COVID-19, higher wages & workplace… Read More