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HEALTHCARE COMPANY TO PAY $450K FOR NATIONAL ORIGIN BIAS

Written by David Cohen, M.S. | May 13, 2009 5:19:00 PM

The EEOC announced that a healthcare company will pay up to $450,000 to a class of Hispanic employees at its nursing homes and assisted living facilities who were subject to harassment, different terms and conditions of employment, promotion, compensation, and treatment through the implementation of an English-only rule enforced only against Hispanics.