Health Care Provider Fired Employee With Seizure Disorder Despite Doctor’s Clearance, Federal Agency Charges COLUMBIA, S.C. – Correct Care Solutions, LLC, a Kansas corporation that provides medical services to incarcerated people in correctional institutions nationwide, discriminated against an employee with […]
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EEOC Mourns Loss of Former Chair Jacqueline A. Berrien
WASHINGTON — It is with great sadness that EEOC mourns the loss of former Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Chair Jacqueline A. Berrien, who passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015. Berrien, a native of the District of Columbia, was […]
Read whole storyKaty-Area Shipley’s Donuts Franchise Pays $45,000 To Settle EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Suit
Food Establishment Forced Employee to Take Leave and Then Fired Her Due to Pregnancy, Federal Agency Charged HOUSTON – D&S Shipley Donuts, dba Shipley’s Donuts, a Katy, Texas-area franchise, will pay $45,000 and furnish other relief to settle a pregnancy […]
Read whole storyKroger to Pay $42,500 to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment Suit
Company Failed to Stop Harassment of Teen Employee in North Little Rock After Her Complaints, Federal Agency Charged LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Major nationwide retail grocery store chain Kroger Limited Partnership I, Delta Division will pay $42,500 as part of […]
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Agreement Establishes Ongoing Collaborative Relationship to Fight Discrimination WASHINGTON – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Republic of Ecuador today committed to work together to combat employment discrimination. In a ceremony at EEOC’s Washington, D.C. headquarters, EEOC […]
Read whole storyEEOC Cleveland Field Office Implements ACT Digital Charge System
New Intake System to Serve the Public More Efficiently CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Field Office of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will implement a new digital charge system called ACT Digital on Nov. 9 to serve the public […]
Read whole storyTriborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority Discriminated Against Pregnant Female Officers, U.S. EEOC & U.S. DOJ Found
Female Bridge and Tunnel Operating Force Officers Awarded $206,500 in Settlement NEW YORK – Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA), the law enforcement division of the TBTA Operating Force, will pay $206,500 and furnish other relief to resolve charges of […]
Read whole storyEEOC Sues Workplace Staffing Solutions for Rejecting Women for Trashcan Collector Jobs
Louisiana Staffing Firm Failed to Hire at Least 34 Qualified Women Because of Their Sex, Federal Agency Charges GULFPORT, Miss. – Workplace Staffing Solutions, L.L.C., a Louisiana company operating an office in Gulfport, Miss., violated federal law by failing to […]
Read whole storyPactiv to Pay $1.7 Million to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Class Investigation
CHICAGO – Pactiv LLC, an Illinois-based provider of advanced packing solutions to customers around the world, will pay $1,700,000 to conciliate a disability discrimination charge filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced today. The agreement […]
Read whole storyEEOC Nationwide Disability Discrimination Case Against Autozone to Proceed
Court Rejects Auto Parts Retailer’s Request to Second-Guess EEOC Investigation CHICAGO – A federal district court has denied a request by auto parts retailer AutoZone to limit the scope of a nationwide disability discrimination case brought by the U.S. Equal […]
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