Hillsborough County officials have hired a private attorney to represent County Commissioner Kevin White and investigate a sexual harassment claim filed against him by a former aide. ...more

November 16, 2007

A former aide of County Commissioner Kevin White has accused him of sexual harassment, saying she was fired last week for rebuffing his advances. ...more

November 15, 2007

United HealthCare of Florida Inc. has agreed to pay an unprecedented $1.8 million to settle federal accusations of same-sex harassment by one of its former top executives. ...more

October 18, 2007

One of the nation's largest law firms has agreed to pay a $27.5 million to 32 former partners to settle a ground-breaking age discrimination case, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced Friday. ...more

October 6, 2007

Anita Hill, whose sexual harassment allegations against Clarence Thomas nearly derailed his Supreme Court nomination 16 years ago, said Tuesday that she stands by her account of his behavior, disputing Thomas' assertion in a new book that the charges were politically motivated. ...more

October 3, 2007

A sex-discrimination lawsuit by two former female employees of EMC Corp. describes a men's locker-room atmosphere at the data storage vendor's sales offices and alleges women were systematically denied equal pay and forced to accompany men on company-paid strip club visits. ...more

September 13, 2007