Square, Airbnb, And eBay Just Said They Would End Forced Arbitration For Sexual Harassment Claims
▻https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/daveyalba/tech-companies-end-forced-arbitration-airbnb-ebay
Tesla and Netflix declined to comment. Slack said it was “undertaking a careful review” of its policies. Many major tech companies have long preferred to force employees to settle sexual harassment claims in private arbitration — a policy that shields firms from the embarrassing prospect of workers airing their grievances in open court, and also tends to result in lower-cost settlements. In the past, mandated arbitration has effectively silenced women speaking out about their experiences of (...)
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