Workplace misconduct

  • Explainer: Actor Derek Dixon’s $260M Lawsuit Against Tyler Perry Alleging Sexual Assault And Harassment

    A major legal storm is brewing in the entertainment industry as actor Derek Dixon has filed a $260 million lawsuit against media mogul Tyler Perry, alleging sexual harassment, assault, and quid pro quo misconduct in connection with their professional relationship on Perry’s BET+ shows Ruthless and The Oval. What Are the Allegations? According to a…

  • Study Recommends US Judiciary Improve Workplace Misconduct Systems

    The federal judiciary should award monetary damages to employees who suffer workplace misconduct at the hands of judges and increase transparency regarding how courts handle worker complaints internally, according to a congressionally directed study released Wednesday. The study’s 34 recommendations appeared in a 200-page report by the judiciary’s research arm and a congressionally chartered academic…