‘Borgata Babes’ Cocktail Server Appearance Policy Heads to Trial

Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino Hotel & Spa must stand trial on claims by five female cocktail servers that its “Borgata Babes” appearance policy amounted to sexual harassment, a state appeals court ruled.

Jacqueline Schiavo and the four other women were correct that a lower court mistakenly re-weighed the evidence following an earlier appeal in the case, the New Jersey Appellate Division said. The appeals court referred to its September 2015 ruling in the long-running litigation, which affirmed summary judgment for Marina District Development Company LLC on other gender-based bias claims by the five women and others but found they may ...