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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Dec
25
2014
Sony to Pay $85,000 under Decree Resolving EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
11
2015
EEOC Sues DHD Ventures and Affiliated Companies for Racial Harassment and Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
19
2015
Workplace Harassment Still a Major Problem: Experts Tell Equal Employment Opportunity Commision U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
24
2019
Hirschbach Motor Lines to Pay $40,000 and Cease Discriminatory Screening to Settle EEOC Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
1
2019
EEOC Sues Hitachi for Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
20
2016
Memphis Cheddar’s Settles EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit for $450,000 U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
19
2015
Wal-Mart to Pay $150,000 to Settle EEOC Age and Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
14
2018
EEOC Files Seven Suits Against Harassment U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
12
2018
Pacific Bell Settles Disability Discrimination Lawsuit with EEOC U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
26
2018
EEOC and Coca-Cola Refreshments USA, Inc. Enter into Agreement to Improve Disability Leave Practices U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
15
2016
Lowe's to Pay $8.6 Million to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
31
2016
Advancing Opportunity for All in the Tech Industry U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
24
2018
EEOC Sues Wal-Mart For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
9
2018
EEOC Sues Appalachian Wood Products, Inc. For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
20
2011
Online College To Pay $260,000 To Settle EEOC Lawsuit Charging Sex Harassment By Supervisors U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
29
2011
Taco Bell Owner Sued by EEOC for Religious Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
10
2019
Laz Parking Will Pay $155,000 to Settle EEOC National Origin Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
26
2011
EEOC Sues Kohl's Department Stores For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
11
2019
Burgers & Beer Settles EEOC Sex Discrimination Lawsuit For $150,000 U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
18
2019
Uber to Pay $4.4 Million to Resolve EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Charge U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
28
2011
EEOC Sues Staffing Agency for Sex Harassment, Retaliation, and Assigning Workers Based on Sex U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Mar
29
2014
Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Sues Hot Wheel City for Sexual Harassment U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
6
2011
Butterball Sued By EEOC For Harassment, Firing Of HIV-Positive Employee U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
11
2016
Amtrak to Pay $112,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
21
2020
Safie Specialty Foods to Pay $125,000 to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
3
2012
EEOC Sues Suffolk Laundry Services for Sexual Harassment of Female Laundry Workers U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
3
2016
New Image Building Services Sued By EEOC for Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
3
2017
EEOC Sues Home Depot For Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
 

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