‘race discrimination’ Archives
Sophia police officer to receive $600,000 in race discrimination lawsuit settlement
The West Virginia Town of Sophia has agreed to pay a former African-American police officer $600,000 to settle his race discrimination lawsuit. Damon McDowell claims that he was subjected to a racially hostile work environment by other police [...]
$4 million age and race discrimination lawsuit filed by former Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center employee
A former employee of the Shawnee county Juvenile Detention Center has filed an age and race discrimination lawsuit against the county. Ning Lu, who is a 47-year-old Chinese woman, claims that she was discriminated against by her employer from [...]
Prestige Transportation Service sued by EEOC for race discrimination
The EEOC has filed a race discrimination lawsuit against Miami-based Prestige Transportation Service, LLC, a successor corporation to Airbus Alliance, Inc. The EEOC claims that Prestige Transportation Service discriminated against an [...]
The 5 biggest race discrimination lawsuits of 2012
In 2011, over 35,300 race discrimination charges were filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by American workers. In 2012, the five largest race discrimination employment lawsuits ended up costing the accused organizations $55.7 [...]
Shack-Findlay Automotive hostile work environment lawsuit
In January, Shack-Findlay Automotive, LLC, doing business as Findlay Honda and Findlay Automotive Group, Inc., a car dealership in Henderson, Nevada, agreed to pay $150,000 to two African-American employees to settle a hostile work environment, [...]
YRC and Yellow Transportation racially hostile work environment lawsuit
The EEOC and Yellow Transportation, Inc. and YRC, Inc., entered into a consent decree in June that will settle the hostile work environment, racial harassment, and discrimination lawsuit that the EEOC filed against Yellow Transportation and YRC on [...]
