Tag Archives: American Apparel


American Apparel Settles EEOC Disability Suit for $60,000

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

American Apparel, Inc., a clothing manufacturer employing thousands of workers at its production facility in Los Angeles and at retail stores around the country, will pay $60,000 and furnish other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). … Continue reading →

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Sexual Harassment Suit Against Appareless CEO of American Apparel Halted by Arbitration Agreement-Read These Documents Before You Sign Them

Posted on March 11, 2011 by admin

You may recall that I blogged the other day about the outlandish allegations of a new sexual harassment lawsuit brought against the CEO of American Apparel by one of his eighteen year old former employees.  Today it came out that … Continue reading →

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American Apparel CEO Prefers No Apparel According to Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Posted on March 9, 2011 by admin

A former employee of American Apparel accused the company’s chief executive, Dov Charney, in a lawsuit,  of holding her captive and forcing her to perform sexual acts.  The suit, seeks $250 million in damages. It accuses Charney and the company … Continue reading →

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