Monson Fruit Settles $250,000 EEOC Lawsuit Over Sexual Harassment and Retaliation
Background In 2019, a Latina agricultural worker employed by Monson Fruit Co., a Yakima-based produce company, reported experiencing…
UT-Battelle to Pay $2.8 Million After EEOC Finds Religious Discrimination Over COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
Background UT-Battelle, LLC — the managing contractor of Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee — reached a $2.8 million settlement…
Puerto Rico Pharmacy Chain Sued for Sexual Harassment and Forced Resignation
Background The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a federal lawsuit against Farmacias Carimas, a Puerto…
Elon Property Management to Pay $200,000 Over Disability Discrimination and Retaliation Claims
Background Elon Property Management LLC, a residential property management company with operations in multiple states including Florida,…
St. Cloud YMCA Faces EEOC Lawsuit Over Sexual Harassment of Female and Teenage Employees
Background The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a federal lawsuit against the St. Cloud Area Family YMCA,…
Jewel-Osco to Pay $1.95 Million in EEOC Settlement Over Disability Accommodation Failures
Background Jewel-Osco, a well-known grocery and drug store chain operating across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana, reached a $1.95 million…
WorkSmart Staffing Accused of Sex Discrimination in Alabama Hiring Practices
Background The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against WorkSmart Staffing, LLC, a regional staffing…
EEOC Files Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Talecris Plasma and Grifols Over Revoked Job Offer
Background Talecris Plasma Resources, part of the Grifols family of plasma donation companies, is facing a federal lawsuit for alleged…
EEOC Sues Roofing Contractor for Ignoring Sexual Harassment Complaints That Led to Employee’s Resignation
Background A.W. Farrell & Son, Inc., a commercial roofing company with operations in New York and Pennsylvania, is facing a federal lawsuit…