Lawsuit by Former Black Franchisees Accuses McDonald’s of Racial Discrimination September 2, 2020 By Malathi Nayak McDonald’s Corp. is the subject of a lawsuit by more than 50 Black former franchisees in the U.S. who say...
2 Players Sue Alleging NFL Race-Based Testing Limits Concussion Benefits for Blacks August 26, 2020 Two retired Black players have sued the National Football League claiming that the NFL deliberately manipulated ex-players’ “cognitive function” test...
American Companies Facing Pressure to Reveal Data on Diversity of Employees July 6, 2020 By Ross Kerber and Simon Jessop American companies are coming under increasing pressure from investors to publicly disclose information about diversity among employees in the wake...
Morgan Stanley Sued by Ex-Diversity Officer Alleging Racial Bias in Firing June 17, 2020 By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall A former Morgan Stanley diversity officer sued the bank on Tuesday, alleging racial discrimination, retaliation and violation of equal pay...
Supreme Court Returns Racial Bias Lawsuit Against Comcast TV to Lower Court March 23, 2020 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court’s ruling that had given the green light to comedian-turned-media...
$90K Settlement in Wyoming Racial Discrimination Lawsuit January 23, 2020 A town in Wyoming has settled a civil rights lawsuit filed by a former town employee who accused his supervisor...
Supreme Court Weighs Legal Standard in $20B Racial Bias Claim Against Comcast November 15, 2019 By Andrew Chung U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday expressed sympathy toward allowing comedian and producer Byron Allen to pursue his racial bias...
Supreme Court to Review Racial Bias Claim Against Comcast June 10, 2019 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a bid by cable operator Comcast Corp. to throw out racial...
Instructor Sues Oregon University over Racial Discrimination May 2, 2018 An instructor has filed a lawsuit against Northwest Christian University in Eugene, Ore. alleging the school wrongly fired him while...
Chicago’s Rosebud Restaurants Settles Discrimination Lawsuit for $1.9M June 5, 2017 Chicago-based Rosebud Restaurants has agreed to settle a federal lawsuit accusing it of discriminating against some black job applicants. The...