What Are Chances a U.S Business Will Face an Employee Lawsuit? October 28, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson U.S.-based small and medium sized businesses face an almost 12 percent chance that they it will be hit with an...
EEOC Sues Penn.’s Open Records Office for Alleged Age Discrimination October 13, 2015 The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) said on Oct. 7 that it has filed a lawsuit against Pennsylvania’s Office...
Federal Officials Sue Texas Firm for Disability Discrimination October 7, 2015 Federal officials are suing Austin’s FEC, LLC and Austin Entertainment Center LP d/b/a Austin’s Park N Pizza, a Pflugerville, Texas-based...
Wisconsin Contractor to Pay $140K to Settle Age Discrimination, Retaliation Suit September 22, 2015 Stack Bros. Mechanical Contractors Inc. of Superior, Wis., a heating and plumbing contractor in northern Wisconsin and northern Minnesota, will...
Judge Blocks Texas Company’s Attempt to Shield $600K from Disabled Workers September 21, 2015 U.S. District Chief Judge Jorge A. Solis issued an order on Sept. 11, 2015, to override a confidential settlement that...
Wisconsin Manufacturer Settles Disability Discrimination Suit for $160K September 15, 2015 Wisconsin-based energy-efficient lighting designer and manufacturer Orion Energy Systems will pay $160,000 and furnish other relief to settle a federal...
Wisconsin School to Pay $69K to Settle Age, Sex Bias Suit September 11, 2015 Renaissance School, a voucher school located in Racine, Wis., will pay $69,000 to settle employment discrimination litigation brought by U.S....
National Federation of the Blind Sued for Alleged Religious Discrimination September 1, 2015 The National Federation of the Blind, the largest organization of blind and low-vision people in the U.S., violated federal law...
Ohio Company to Pay $80K to Settle Harassment Suit August 31, 2015 Mel-K Management Company will pay $80,000 and furnish significant equitable relief to resolve a federal harassment and retaliation lawsuit filed...
Dallas-Area Restaurant Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Suit for $20K August 27, 2015 Arthur’s Restaurant and Bar, a fine dining steakhouse and lounge in Addison, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, will pay $20,000...