Description

This week CT and Dale talk the $100Million dollar lawsuit for workplace harassment, and connected cases.

Welcome to Tough Call: A Mediation Podcast ©. This podcast was produced and sponsored by Ehler Paralegal (Formerly ERB Legal LLP).

CT Ehler is our resident Mediator and Licensed Paralegal, practicing Provincial law in Ontario. Connect for mediation directly with CT Ehler at ehlermediation@gmail.com for private mediation services.

Dale Sheldon is our resident non-Mediator, here to soundboard topics and weigh in on issues.

Jean Sarrazin is our Sound engineer and technical advisor.

This podcast commenced on October 30, 2023, and was first published April 8, 2024.

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Music track: “Intermediary thoughts” by Tyrai Laughton.

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Gananoque & District Humane Society: https://www.ganhumanesociety.ca

Main Riot game article published by Kotaku, author Cecilia D’Anastasio 

https://kotaku.com/inside-the-culture-of-sexism-at-riot-games-1828165483

Follow up article:

https://kotaku.com/riot-games-and-sexism-one-year-later-1837041215

Riot games lawsuit articles:

https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/employment-law-compliance/riot-games-settles-sex-discrimination-lawsuit-100-million

https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2021/12/27/riot-discrimination-100-million-settlement/

https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2023/05/2023.05.16-Riot-Games-Press-Release.pdf

https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/2023/05/16/civil-rights-department-secures-court-approval-of-100-million-settlement-against-riot-games-over-alleged-discrimination/

https://www.axios.com/2023/05/04/activision-riot-settlement-payments

https://riotsettlement.com/Home/portalid/0

Google walkout articles:

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/01/technology/google-walkout-sexual-harassment.html

Ulku Rowe $1.15M award against Google: https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/21/23926501/google-cloud-lawsuit-ulku-rowe-verdict

Activision/ Blizzard lawsuit payout: 

https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/activision-blizzard-settlement-lawsuit-california-sexual-harassment-pay-discrimination-1235841843/

https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/2023/12/15/civil-rights-department-announces-settlement-agreement-to-resolve-employment-discrimination-and-equal-pay-lawsuit-against-activision-blizzard/

Project When: https://projectwhen.org/

“Dollar Stores: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” : https://youtu.be/p4QGOHahiVM?si=fo50OxjdG1fcl_XV