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Report: BMW slapped with discrimination suit by EEOC
Autoblog.comFiled under: Government/Legal, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Plants/Manufacturing, BMW According to a report from CNNMoney, BMW has been hit with a lawsuit from the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission after revised criminal background check policies... -
COLUMN-How to fight age discrimination
Reuters(The writer is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Mark Miller CHICAGO, June 13 (Reuters) - Older Americans are being urged to repair their retirements by working longer. But it's difficult to do in a tough economy, and one...Tags: Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Labor Disputes, Trials, Discrimination
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CORRECTED-COLUMN-How to fight age discrimination
Reuters(In paragraph 8, corrects age of ADEA coverage to 40 from 50. In paragraph 12, corrects to say that mediation is voluntary, not required.) By Mark Miller CHICAGO, June 13 (Reuters) - Older Americans are being urged to repair their retirements by working...Tags: Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Labor Disputes, Discrimination, Trials
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How to fight age discrimination
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Older Americans are being urged to repair their retirements by working longer. But it's difficult to do in a tough economy, and one cause is illegal age discrimination by employers. The number of age discrimination complaints filed...Tags: Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Labor Disputes, Trials, Discrimination
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Fired teacher gets settlement from District 109
Deerfield School District 109 has agreed to pay a $65,000 settlement to a tenured teacher fired last year after she missed nearly two school years. Stephanie Horwitz was hired in 2001 as a special education teacher at Caruso Middle School. In...Tags: Justice System, Labor Legislation, Employment Opportunities, Autism, Teachers
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EEOC sues over criminal background checks
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing discount retailer Dollar General Corp., and a BMW manufacturing plant in South Carolina over their use of criminal background checks to screen out job applicants or fire...
Tags: Criminals, Employment Opportunities, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Trials
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Former SB Police Chief Boykins sues city, claims racial discrimination
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND – Former South Bend Police Chief Darryl Boykins is suing the mayor and the mayor's chief of staff, claiming the two conspired to demote him based on his race. In a federal complaint filed Thursday, Boykins, who is black, cites "racial...Tags: Defendants, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Litigation, Discrimination
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Women workers at Florida prison win class-action status in harassment case
WASHINGTON — Dozens of female staffers say they regularly confront groping, rape threats, public masturbation and other serious sexual harassment while overseeing inmates at the large federal prison complex in Coleman, Fla. But though they say the...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Judges, U.S. Department of Justice
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Basta Pasta restaurant owner accused of sexual harassment
The owner of Basta Pasta restaurants in Fallston and Timonium is accused of sexually harassing employees, including teenagers, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The EEOC suit, filed in U.S....
Tags: Sex Crimes, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Employment Opportunities, Sexual Assault, Trials
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Balto. Co. disability settlements total more than $1 million
Baltimore County's recent settlements with two firefighters and a police officer who alleged the county violated federal disability law will cost taxpayers more than $1 million — more than county officials had previously revealed. The three...
Tags: Laws, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Litigation, Employment Opportunities
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Retired World Bank official talks of rising above paralysis and discrimination
holly.shok@herald-mail.comShe started her story with the night she was paralyzed — a then 18-year-old lying on the side of a European road, rain splashing on her face, a searing pain as she tried to stretch. “I can’t stand to touch my body,” she said....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Economic Organization, International Economic Institution
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