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Recent Employment, Labor, EEOC & NLRB Regulatory Law News

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Nov
8
2011
Comfort Suites To Pay $132,500 For Disability Discrimination Against Clerk With Autism U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
30
2019
Life Care Centers of America to Pay $170,000 to Settle EEOC Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dec
10
2011
EEOC Intake, Relief Obtained and Charges Resolved Hit Record Highs in 2011 U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
20
2014
Benhar Office Interiors to Pay $90,000 to Settle EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) Pregnancy Discrimination Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
23
2015
H2H Enterprises / Huddle House #670 to Pay $15,000 to Settle EEOC Racial Harassment Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
4
2012
Grand Central Partnership Fired Rastafarian for Complaining of Threatened Violence, EEOC Says U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Feb
2
2012
EEOC Wins Preliminary Injunction to Prevent Retaliation Against Pitre, Inc. Employees U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
16
2015
Wal-Mart Stores East to Pay $75,000 to Settle EEOC National Origin U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
6
2014
Equal Employment Opportunitiy Commission (EEOC) Sues Massage Envy Spa Franchise for Pregnancy Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
17
2012
DiMare Ruskin to Pay $150,000 and Furnish Nationwide Relief to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
2
2012
Mercy Hospice Sued By EEOC for Disability Bias U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
23
2014
Sal's Mexican Restaurant Settles EEOC Sexual Harassment Charge Involving a Teenager U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aug
26
2014
EEOC to Sign National Memorandum of Understanding with Mexico Aug. 29 U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
25
2012
Intellectually Disabled Workers Awarded $1.3M for Pay Discrimination by Henry's Turkey Service U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
15
2012
JEC Enterprises Sued By EEOC for Sex Harassment U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sep
19
2014
Judge Backs EEOC’s Right to Investigate Companywide Policy U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
28
2018
Lowe’s Home Centers to Pay $55,000 To Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Nov
30
2014
Disability Network Will Pay $38,500 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
4
2015
Appellate Court Overturns $4 Million Fee Award Against EEOC U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
9
2013
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Sues SPOA, LLC, Owner of Basta Pasta, for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jan
23
2015
Mims Distributing Company to Pay $50,000 Lawsuit to Settle EEOC Religious Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jun
18
2013
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Sues Performance Food Group for Nationwide Sex Discrimination in Hiring U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
1
2017
Texas Roadhouse to Pay $12 Million to Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Apr
21
2018
Hertz to Pay $45,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Oct
19
2019
ASICS America Corporation Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Nov
11
2013
EEOC (U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) Sues Taboo 2 Bar & Bistro for Sexual Harassment U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
May
27
2017
IXL Learning Sued by EEOC for Retaliation U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Jul
3
2018
EEOC Sues Halliburton For National Origin and Religious Discrimination U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
 

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