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Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., 130 F.3d 1287 (8th Cir. 1997), [1] was the first class-action sexual harassment lawsuit in the United States.It was filed in 1988 on behalf of Lois Jenson and other female workers at the Eveleth Taconite mine in Eveleth, Minnesota on the state's northern Mesabi Range, which is part of the Iron Range.
Also in 1991, Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co. became the first sexual harassment case to be given class action status paving the way for others. Seven years later, in 1998, through that same case, new precedents were established that increased the limits on the " discovery " process in sexual harassment cases, that then allowed psychological ...
Eveleth Taconite Co. in U.S. District Court [2] The case, known as Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., became the first sexual harassment discrimination class action lawsuit in the U.S. [citation needed] A fictionalized account of the landmark case was made into a 2005 film, North Country, with Woody Harrelson portraying the lead attorney "Bill ...
The screenplay by Michael Seitzman was inspired by the 2002 book Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law by Clara Bingham and Laura Leedy Gansler, which chronicled the case of Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Company and USW Local 2705 which supported the employers efforts through the horrific ...
Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co. sexual harassment, abusive language, threats, stalking and intimidation: Jewel v. NSA: surveillance: 2010 Lane v. Facebook, Inc. internet privacy and social media: United States District Court for the Northern District of California: 2010 Luévano v. Campbell: racial bias in written test for employment: Madrigal v ...
1982 all possession of handguns for any purpose whatsoever. On June 28, 2010, in McDonald v. City of Chicago, 561 U.S. __, No. 08-1521, slip op. (2010) (attached as Ex. A), the Supreme Court made clear that, like other fundamental constitutional rights, the right to keep and bear arms is protected against infringement by state and local ...
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