I present to you the following facts: A board member asks the executive director of a non-profit agency if she is married. When the ED says no, the board member replies, “So you’re the aging nun.” The comment caused the ED to feel degraded. A week later the ED encountered the same board member at [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Was It Sexual Harassment?
Posted in Discrimination, Harassment or Retaliation, Policies & Best Practices on December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Supreme Court to Hear Administrative Exemption Case
Posted in Policies & Best Practices, Wage & Hour on December 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Earlier this year a California Court of Appeal reaffirmed that insurance claims adjusters not exempt from California’s overtime laws. (See Harris v. Superior Court) This was not a surprising decision considering two other cases in the last 6 years came to the same conclusion. (See Bell cases. See Bell v. Farmers Ins. Exchange (2001) 87 [...]