Financial Services Company Disciplined a Black Employee for Complaining About Discrimination, Agency Charges DETROIT – Proctor Financial, Inc., a company based in Troy, Mich., that provides insurance products for residential and commercial properties, violated federal law when it suspended a […]
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EEOC Sues Proctor Financial for Retaliation
EEOC Sues George W. Morosani and Associates, LLC for Retaliation
Company Fired Employee Because He Complained Supervisor Used Racial Slurs, Federal Agency Charges ASHEVILLE, N.C. – George W. Morosani and Associates, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company headquartered in Asheville, N.C., violated federal law when it fired an employee […]
Read whole storyEEOC Sues Liberty Support Services for Age Discrimination
Maintenance Company Fired or Failed to Rehire Older Workers, Federal Agency Charges RALEIGH, N.C. – Liberty Support Services, Inc. (Liberty Support), a North Carolina corporation that maintains rest areas through contracts with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NC DOT), […]
Read whole storyValue Village to Pay $45,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
Thrift Store Rejected Employee’s Repeated Requests for Reasonable Accommodations for Her Disabling Medical Conditions, Federal Agency Charged ATLANTA – Atlanta-based Georgia Retail Company and Georgia Thrift Stores, Inc., operating as Value Village retail stores, will pay $45,000 and provide other […]
Read whole storyAlliance Ground to Pay $135,000 to Settle EEOC Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit
Chicago Cargo Company Tolerated Sexual Harassment of Female Employees and Fired a Male Employee for Speaking Out, Federal Agency Charged CHICAGO – Alliance Ground International, a cargo handling company that performs cargo, mail and ramp handling services for multiple clients […]
Read whole storyAlaska Gold Mine to Pay $690,000 to Settle EEOC Sex Discrimination and Retaliation Lawsuit
Gold Mine Refused to Promote Female Miner Then Retaliated When She Complained, Federal Agency Charged FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Alaska-based Northern Star (Pogo) LLC, formerly known as Sumitomo Metal Mining Pogo, LLC, will pay $690,000 and make substantial changes to settle […]
Read whole storyHat World and Genesco Sued By EEOC for Retaliation
Companies Fired a Store Manager Who Reported Sexual Harassment and Filed a Charge With the EEOC, Federal Agency Charges NORFOLK, Va. – Hat World, Inc. d/b/a “Lids” and Genesco, Inc., former owner of Hat World, violated federal law by retaliating […]
Read whole storyInternational Staffing Company to Pay $50,000 to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
Male Manager’s Sexual Harassment and Company’s Failure to Protect Victim Forced Her to Quit, Federal Agency Charged KANSAS CITY- Chicago-based Staff Management | SMX (SMX), which provides temporary employees to the light-industrial sector worldwide, has agreed to pay a female […]
Read whole storyEEOC Sues Bluelinx Corp / Lake States Lumber for Disability Discrimination
Company Terminated Employee Based on Perceived Disability, Federal Agency Claims MINNEAPOLIS – A company operating in Duluth, Minn., violated civil rights law when it fired an employee because of his perceived disability, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged […]
Read whole storyL-3 Communications to Pay $75,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
Engineer Forced to Resign Despite Being Released to Return From Medical Leave, Federal Agency Charged DALLAS – L-3 Communications, a large defense contractor with facilities in Texas, will pay $75,000 and furnish other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit […]
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