Hospital Services Contractor to Pay $400,000 in Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Case
Background HHS Environmental, LLC, a company that provides janitorial and environmental services to hospitals across the United States,…
Columbia University Opens $21 Million Claims Process in Campus Antisemitism Settlement
Background Columbia University has begun the claims process for a $21 million class settlement resolving allegations of antisemitic…
Concrete Companies Face Federal Lawsuit Over Methadone-Based Hiring Ban
Background Two related concrete and construction companies—Wrightway Ready-Mix, LLC, and Wright Concrete & Construction, Inc.—are now…
San Diego Restaurants Settle $650,000 Sexual Harassment Case Involving Young Female Workers
Background Swami’s Café and Honey’s Bistro, two well-known casual dining restaurants operating across San Diego County, faced a federal…
EEOC Asks Federal Court to Enforce Subpoena in Antisemitism Probe at University of Pennsylvania
Background The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has taken legal action against the Trustees of the University of…
JC Penney Facing Federal Lawsuit Over Denial of Medical Leave for Employee With Breast Cancer
Background Penney OpCo, LLC—operating nationwide as JC Penney—has been sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)…
Amazon Delivery Partner Sued After Deaf Applicant Denied Interpreter and Job Offer Revoked
Background A disability discrimination lawsuit has been filed against ALM Freight, LLC—an Amazon Delivery Service Partner—and LMDmax Corp.,…
Race and National Origin Bias Case Leads to $150,000 Settlement With Mississippi Farming Company
Background Seward and Son Planting Company, a large agricultural operation in Louise, Mississippi, came under federal scrutiny following…
Illinois Roofing Companies Face Federal Lawsuit Over Race and Sexual Harassment Claims
Background Anthony Roofing Tecta America LLC and Tecta America Corporation, roofing service providers operating in Illinois and across the…