Obama Administration Releases Rules on Paid Sick Leave, Pay Data Reporting September 29, 2016 By Daniel Wiessner The Obama administration on Thursday finalized rules requiring federal contractors to provide paid sick leave to employees and expanding the...
Security Firm to Pay $115K in Suit over Retaliation at Michigan Site September 26, 2016 Security giant Guardsmark has agreed to pay $115,000 and to provide other relief to settle a retaliation discrimination case brought...
Ohio Restaurant, Management Firm to Pay $1.4M to Settle Sexual Harassment Suit September 22, 2016 The owner/operator and management company for a Columbus Texas Roadhouse restaurant will pay $1.4 million and furnish significant equitable relief...
Minnesota School District to Pay $50K to Resolve Pay Discrimination Case September 14, 2016 A school district in Minnesota has agreed to pay $50,000 to a female employee and reclassify her position to resolve...
Brown & Brown Florida Office Denies EEOC Allegations of Pregnancy Discrimination August 25, 2016 By Amy O'Connor The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed suit against national insurance brokerage firm Brown & Brown, based in...
Wal-Mart to Pay $90K to Settle Disability Lawsuit August 19, 2016 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will pay a former, long-term employee at a Wal-Mart location in Illinois, $90,000 to settle a disability...
Employment Services Provider to Pay $1.4M to Settle Illinois Discrimination Charges August 5, 2016 A leading payroll processing and human resource management outsourcing provider will pay nearly $1.4 million to voluntarily resolve employment discrimination...
Nabors Industries, C&J Energy Services Sued for Racial Harassment, Retaliation July 28, 2016 Alleged racial harassment and retaliation at a Texas work site has led to lawsuit filed against two oilfield services companies...
Owners of Arkansas McDonald’s Franchise Sued for Disability Discrimination July 6, 2016 A McDonald’s restaurant owned and operated by Mathews Management Company and Peach Orchard Inc. in Bentonville, Ark., violated federal law...
Austin Area Amusement Park to Pay $20K to Settle Disability Discrimination Suit July 1, 2016 Austin’s FEC LLC and Austin Entertainment Center, LP d/b/a Austin’s Park N Pizza, a Pflugerville, Texas-based amusement park, has agreed...