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Bungie wins $489K from player for racist harassment of employee | Ruling sets legal precedent for companies to recover costs from harassment campaigns.::Ruling sets legal precedent for companies to recover costs from harassment campaigns.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 63 points 2 years ago (4 children)

I think those funds should be given to the employee harmed by the harassment. But somehow I think they'll just fill Bungie's coffers.

[โ€“] [email protected] 19 points 2 years ago

Crazy story. Sounds like that wasn't a punitive amount, that's how much the cost Bungie. They hired executive protection services for the employee, investigators, lawyers (obviously)...

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