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EEOC OBTAINS JURY VERDICT FOR SAME-SEX HARASSMENT AGAINST MEN
The EEOC has announced a federal jury verdict against Hill Brothers Construction Company and Engineering Company, Inc. in a rare same-sex harassment...
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EEO Case Law (38)
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Court Approves Gender Bias Class Action Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart
Feb 7, 2007, 2:28:00 PM
A federal appeals court in San Francisco upheld the certification of a class-action lawsuit against Wal-Mart, which alleged that as many as 1.5...
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EEOC ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENTS OF RACIAL HARASSMENT LAWSUITS
Feb 6, 2007, 12:25:00 PM
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced two new settlements involving racial harassment. AK Steel Corporation - $600,000...
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EEOC and Quietflex Announce Approval of $2.8 Million Settlement
Feb 6, 2007, 12:20:00 PM
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced the final approval of a settlement of discrimination claims against Quietflex...
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EEOC Charges Up in 2006, First Increase Since 2002
Feb 2, 2007, 2:15:00 PM
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced new statistics indicating discrimination charges against private sector employers...
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OFCCP Announces Goodyear Will Pay to Settle Hiring Bias Lawsuit
Jan 24, 2007, 10:39:00 AM
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that an administrative law judge approved a consent decree with The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. that will...
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Supreme Court’s Pending Pay Discrimination Case Packed with Drama
Jan 10, 2007, 9:19:00 AM
David Cohen, President, DCI Consulting Group, Inc., offers another unique “inside the Beltway” perspective on important EEO developments: A...
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EEOC Releases Semiannual Regulatory Agenda
Jan 5, 2007, 9:37:00 AM
The EEOC published its semiannual regulatory agenda in the Federal Register on December 11 (71 Fed. Reg. 73984). The following regulatory items are...
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Michigan Voters Approve Ban on Affirmative Action
Nov 9, 2006, 11:15:00 AM
Michigan voters have approved by a wide margin a controversial ballot initiative to outlaw racial, gender and ethnicity preferences in public college...
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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT EEOC LITIGATION ACTIVITY
Nov 6, 2006, 9:48:00 AM
Age Discrimination
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ILLINOIS COMPANY TO PAY $5 MILLION TO SETTLE CLASS ACTION DISCRIMINATION LAWSUITS
Oct 30, 2006, 11:25:00 AM
On October 5, an Illinois federal judge approved a $5 million preliminary consent decree to resolve two consolidated class action employment...
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Summary of Recent EEOC Litigation Activity
Oct 19, 2006, 4:13:00 PM
Disability Discrimination