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The parents of young California tech whistleblower Suchir Balaji, whose 2024 death was ruled a suicide, are now suing the City and County of San Francisco. ... the complaint filed Jan. 31 says.
A former high-ranking Los Angeles Building and Safety official who claimed he was fired after alleging fraudulent billing and other wrongdoing will receive a $3-million settlement from the city.
The initial criminal complaint and the state Department of Justice news release only mentioned a bribe for concrete work. ... the California State Auditor Whistleblower Hotline annually and ...
EEOC asserted that due to a portion of DFEH's legal team having previously worked on EEOC's own case against Activision Blizzard, that the complaint was an ethics violation and conflict of interest under California law. EEOC requested the complaint to be removed and should DFEH seek to file a new complaint, they would need to do so with new ...
A grievance is an official complaint by an employee about an employer's actions believed to be wrong or unfair. The grievance starts a timer that usually prohibits the employer from taking negative action against the employee (and union steward). For example, a whistleblower complaint prohibits negative employer action for 90 to 180 days.
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department sergeant, who successfully sued for whistleblower retaliation in 2015, says she was transferred after filing another grievance.
In February 2022, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) sued Tesla for "discriminating against its Black workers" after it "received hundreds of complaints from Tesla workers" and "found evidence that Tesla's Fremont factory is a racially segregated workplace where Black workers are subjected to racial slurs and ...
Even without whistleblower status, it is illegal for a company to retaliate against someone who engages in protected activity, such as filing a complaint over gender or racial discrimination.