Tutoring Firm Settles EEOC’s First Bias Lawsuit Involving AI Software August 11, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A China-based tutoring company has agreed to settle a U.S. government agency’s novel lawsuit claiming it used hiring software powered...
Indiana Community Hospital Sued for Disability Discrimination June 21, 2023 The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced a suit it filed against Munster Medical Research Foundation, Inc., operators of...
Illinois Video Game Parlor Operator to Pay $92K Over Pay Discrimination Suit May 30, 2023 Lacey’s Place LLC Series Midlothian, doing business as Lacey’s Place, which owns and operates more than 30 video gaming parlors...
EEOC Warns Employers to Check AI Workplace Monitoring Tools for Bias May 26, 2023 By Matt O'Brien The head of the U.S. agency charged with enforcing civil rights in the workplace says artificial intelligence-driven “bossware” tools that...
Indiana Food Distributor Agrees to $709K Settlement Over Sex Discrimination Lawsuit May 25, 2023 Kenneth O. Lester Company, Inc., doing business as PFG Customized Distribution – Indiana, will pay $709,971 in monetary relief and...
Hobby Lobby to Settle $50K Disability Discrimination Suit at Kansas Store May 10, 2023 Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., a national arts and crafts retailer, will pay $50,000 to resolve a disability discrimination lawsuit filed...
Texas Dental Practice Provider to Pay $25K Over Sex-Based Retaliation Lawsuit May 9, 2023 SAN ANTONIO, Texas –Dental Health Products, Inc. (DHP), a nationwide provider of supplies and equipment to dental practices, will pay...
Louisiana Goodwill Store Fined $60K Over Disability Discrimination Suit May 8, 2023 By Ezra Amacher Goodwill Industries of Southeast Louisiana, Inc. has agreed to pay a former employee $60,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by...
North Dakota Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturer Sued for Race Harassment May 5, 2023 LM Wind Power Blades, Inc, a wind turbine blade manufacturer based in Grand Forks, North Dakota, violated federal law when...
EEOC Sues Michigan Hospital for Religious Discrimination May 1, 2023 Mercy Health St. Mary’s, a Grand Rapids hospital and member of the Trinity Health system, violated federal law when it...