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Tag: 2018

  • Content Moderator Claims PTSD From Reviewing Images Posted On Facebook

    A former Facebook content moderator, Selena Scola, is suing Facebook alleging that she developed Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from reviewing disturbing material on a daily basis as part of her job duties. Scola worked at Facebook from June 2017 until March 2018. She alleges that as part of her job, she witnessed thousands of…

  • Starbucks Planning Layoffs

    Starbucks Corporation is planning to shake-up its organization. This move will include corporate layoffs starting at top levels, as the company tries to reverse stagnant sales and rekindle investors’ interest in the company. The organizational changes will begin in late September and continue into November 2018. As of October 1, 2017, Starbucks employed about 10,000 in…

  • Female Workers Sue Facebook For Alleged Discriminatory Job Ads

    A group of female workers claim that Facebook and 10 other employers engaged in unlawful gender discrimination by excluding them from job ads. The ACLU, Outten & Golden LLP, and the Communications Workers of America (CWA) have filed the charges with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) against Facebook and 10 other employers, on behalf…