– End of the gig economy? Don't read too much into a California court ruling
Correction: Due to a tabulation error, I mistakenly reported the proportion of contracts containing an arbitration provision with a class action waiver as “around 70%”. The correct figure is 63%.
– Uber's dismissive treatment of employee's sexism claims is all too typical
So, statistically men file around 16% of sexual harassment charges with the EEOC. https://www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/statistics/enforcement/sexual_harassment.cfm.“Sexual harassment” charges actually now represent…
– Uber's dismissive treatment of employee's sexism claims is all too typical
Well, men can and do bring discrimination claims and/or harassment claims. Title VII protects all employees on the basis of their gender. If a man is harassed, or is denied a promotion, or fired because…
– Uber's dismissive treatment of employee's sexism claims is all too typical
It is true that we don’t know Uber’s side of the story. And we may never hear their version of the story unless Fowler or others file a lawsuit that produces a lengthy paper trail.
– Trump snubs ethical norms because we've forgotten why they matter
I don’t agree with everything in this comment, but I think it makes some valid points.
– Trump snubs ethical norms because we've forgotten why they matter
I’m sure The Conversation would be happy to hear from ethics scholars from other disciplines. If any ethics scholars out there are interested in writing for The Conversation, I’d be happy to fill you in…
– Why President-elect Trump doesn't think he has a conflict of interest problem
I appreciate the comments our readers have provided. Conflict of interest essentially act as a hidden tax on the public. Imagine for example that [government x] decided to expedite the building permits…
Hi Liza - I appreciate the personal insight you brought to your comment. Thanks for weighing in.
Hi Mark - You make a number of valid points here. Thanks for weighing in.
