Civil Litigation
Aug. 8, 2019
LA jury awards $1.58M to UCLA lab worker in racial harassment case
The Los Angeles County Superior Court jury found Tuesday the Regents and campus supervisors failed to take immediate and appropriate action when first made aware of the racial harassment.
A Los Angeles jury awarded $1.58 million to a black woman who alleged she was racially discriminated against and then terminated from her job as a phlebotomist at the University of California in 2015.
Nicole Birden began working at the UCLA lab in October 2015, when she began to experience discrimination, bullying and harassment from coworkers and supervisors, according to her lawsuit. Nicole Birden v. The Regents of the Univ...
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