Perez et al v. Charter Communications, Inc.

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Case Number:

1:19-cv-07141

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Jesse M. Furman

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  1. August 27, 2020

    Charter Facing Another Suit Alleging NY1 Bias, Harassment

    A former senior producer for NY1 has sued Charter Communications claiming management ignored the "incessant sexual harassment" she faced and was blatantly biased against older female anchors, adding to gender bias allegations that have beleaguered popular New York City news station over the past year. 

  2. September 18, 2019

    Anchor Says Charter Threatened Bias Suit Would Cost Her

    Charter Communications threatened it would make a NY1 news anchor "pay for" a wage discrimination suit to the tune of thousands of dollars if she went public with her allegations, the anchor has told a New York federal court.

  3. August 21, 2019

    NY1 Anchors Call On Charter CEO To Keep Bias Suits Public

    A group of female NY1 anchors suing Charter Communications for allegedly sidelining them to prop up younger talent called on Charter's CEO to keep the dispute in the public court system, blasting an attempt by the news organization to push part of the proceedings into a private forum.

  4. August 14, 2019

    NY1 Says Age, Pregnancy Bias Suits Shouldn't Be Combined

    Charter Communications shouldn't have to face a combined suit accusing it of discriminating against female employees at its NY1 cable station because the two lawsuits claim different types of gender bias, the company told a New York federal judge.

  5. July 31, 2019

    NY1 Discriminated Against Pregnant Anchors, New Suit Says

    Charter Communications was hit with a second lawsuit Wednesday alleging it discriminates against older, female on-air talent at its NY1 station, with two women claiming they were fired after becoming pregnant and that managers favored younger journalists.