Starbucks To Pay $80,000 To Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit
PRESS RELEASE 6-15-10 EEOC Says Coffee Company Refused to Hire Applicant Because of His MS LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A Starbucks store in Russellville, Ark., will pay $80,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Com mis sion (EEOC), th ...
Yuma Oak Tree Inn to Pay $75,000 to Settle EEOC Religious Discrimination Lawsuit
PRESS RELEASE 6-15-10 Federal Agency Charged Manager Unlawfully Forced Employees to Engage in Prayer Ceremonies Regardless of Their Religious Beliefs PHOENIX -- Lodging Enterprises LLC of Arizona, which does business as Oak Tree Inn in Yuma, will pay $75,000 and furnish other relief to settle ...
Hilton Grand Vacations Settles EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit
PRESS RELEASE 6-14-10 Employee With Pregnancy-Related Complications Forced Out of Job, Federal Agency Charges MIAMI – Hilton Grand Vacations Company, LLC, an Orlando, Fla.-based resort corporation, has agreed to settle a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S Equal Employmen ...
Aveva Drug Delivery Systems To Pay $58,000 To Settle EEOC Disability Bias Lawsuit
PRESS RELEASE 6-14-10 Employee With End-Stage Renal Disease Fired Because of Complications From Her Disability, Federal Agency Charged MIAMI -- Aveva Drug Delivery Systems, Inc., a Miramar, Fla.-based transdermal patch manufacturer, will pay $58,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsui ...
Tin, Inc. To Pay $250,000 For Age Discrimination
PRESS RELEASE 6-14-10 EEOC Settles Suit Following Victory on Appeal PHOENIX – TIN, Inc., a leader in corrugated packaging that does business as Temple-Inland, will pay $250,000 and furnish substantial remedial relief to settle an age discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employ ...
Denver Cabinet and Appliance Retailer Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination
PRESS RELEASE 6-14-10 Discount Cabinets Refused Request for Phone With Volume Control, Then Fired Warehouse Worker, Federal Agency Charges DENVER – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed earlier this week that Discount Cabinets and Appliances, a ...
Spencer Reed Group Pays $125,000 to Settle EEOC Race and Age Discrimination Lawsuit
PRESS RELEASE 6-9-10 Federal Agency Charged Staffing Company Fired White Woman for Complaining About Race and Age Bias in Atlanta Office ATLANTA – Spencer Reed Group, LLC, a Kansas-based staffing company that provides staffing and administrative services to employers, will pay $125,000 to ...
Noble Metal Processing to Pay $190,000 to Resolve EEOC Race Discrimination and Retaliation Case
PRESS RELEASE 6-8-10 Automotive Supplier Settles Bias Case Despite Bankruptcy DETROIT -- Noble Metal Processing, Inc., a Warren, Mich., automotive supplier, has agreed to pay $190,000 to settle a race discrimination and retaliation lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commiss ...
Harley Davidson Dealership to Pay $55,000 to Settle EEOC Sex Discrimination and Retaliation Suit
PRESS RELEASE 6-7-10 Dudley Perkins Fired Woman for Protesting Gender Bias, Federal Agency Charged SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — The Dudley Perkins Company, the country’s oldest Harley Davidson motorcycle dealership, will pay $55,000 and furnish other relief to settle a sex discriminatio ...
Ann Arbor Days Inn Sued by EEOC for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation
PRESS RELEASE 6-7-10 Supervisor Attempted Sexual Assault on Employee, Federal Agency Charges ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today that it has filed a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit against Ann Arbor Nights, Inc., doing busine ...
Court Issues Key Decision in EEOC’S Lawsuit Against Hibbing Taconite Company
PRESS RELEASE 6-4-10 Ruling Clears Way for Trial in Federal Agency’s Suit Contending That Deaf Applicant Was Denied Employment in Violation of ADA MINNEAPOLIS – Judge Richard Kyle of U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota issued an order on June 2 denying in part the motio ...
EEOC Sues Haven Manor For Refusing To Accept Hearing-Impaired Certified Nursing Assistant
PRESS RELEASE 6-3-10 Lincoln Assisted Living Facility Violated Federal Law, Agency Charged LINCOLN, Neb. – Haven Manor, Inc. violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) when it refused to accept temporary placement of Amanda Huff, a hearing-impaired certified nursing assistant ( ...
GE Subsidiary MRA Systems To Pay $130,000 To Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Suit
PRESS RELEASE 6-3-10 Aircraft Systems Company Refused to Promote and Retaliated Against 61-Year-Old Employee, Federal Agency Charged BALTIMORE –Baltimore-based MRA Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of General Electric, will pay $130,000 and provide substantial equitable relief to settle an a ...
Temp Agency ADECCO USA Settles EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit
PRESS RELEASE 6-3-10 Federal Agency Has Obtained $91,500 for Women Sent by Adecco to Plastics Company Where They Allegedly Suffered Physical and Verbal Harassment PITTSBURGH - Adecco USA, a Global Fortune 500 staffing company, will pay $12,000 and provide equitable relief to settle a sexual har ...
National Denture Provider to Pay $150,000 to Settle EEOC Sex and Race Harassment Suit
PRESS RELEASE 6-2-10 Federal Agency Charged Affiliated Dentist Harassed Female Assistants BOSTON – Affordable Care, Inc., a national denture provider, will pay $150,000 and furnish other relief to settle a sex and race discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity C ...
Creative Networks Settles EEOC Retaliation Lawsuit for $110,000
PRESS RELEASE 5-26-10 Disability Services Company Fired Employee Over Discrimination Charge and Threatened Witness, Federal Agency Charged PHOENIX – Creative Networks, LLC, a company which provides services to the disabled, has agreed to pay $110,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. E ...
The Bell Company Sued by EEOC for Sex Discrimination and Retaliation
PRESS RELEASE 5-26-10 Company Fired Worker for Complaints About Gender-Based Abuse, Federal Agency Charges BALTIMORE -- The Bell Company / The Bell Company, LLC, violated federal law when it fired a skilled female equipment operator and materials handler for complaining about discrimination beca ...
EEOC Obtains $50,000 from Texas Transportation Brokerage Companies for Retaliation
PRESS RELEASE 5-25-10 Employee Fired for Complaints About Harassment, Federal Agency Charged HOUSTON – Two Dallas/Fort Worth-area transportation brokerage companies will pay $50,000 and provide additional remedial relief to settle a discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment ...
EEOC Sues City of Boone, Iowa For Age Discrimination
PRESS RELEASE 5-24-10 City Rejected Older Applicant for Less-Qualified Younger One, Federal Agency Says DES MOINES – The City of Boone, Iowa violated federal law by hiring a 25-year-old rather than a more qualified 62-year-old because of the latter’s age, the U.S. Equal Employment Op ...
Morley Missouri Construction Company Settles Racial Harassment and Retaliation Suit with EEO
PRESS RELEASE 5-24-10 Dollins Construction Punished Black Workers for Complaining About Noose Display, Racist Comments, Federal Agency Charged ST. LOUIS – Dollins Construction Company of Morley, Mo., has settled a race harassment lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commi ...