Category: Business Law

Kansas City Lab Owner Convicted Of Storing Hazardous Waste

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October 1, 2018

Kansas City Lab Owner Convicted Of Storing Hazardous Waste The Department of Justice has announced that a federal judge found Ahmed el-Sherif, the owner, operator, and radiation safety officer for Beta Chem Laboratory in Lenexa, Kansas, guilty of illegally storing hazardous waste in violation of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, announced Acting Assistant Attorney […]

Party City Faces Disability Discrimination Lawsuit

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October 1, 2018

Party City Faces Disability Discrimination Lawsuit National retailer for party supplies Party City is facing a disability discrimination lawsuit after failing to hire an employee that requires a job coach to accommodate her disability.  Party City Corporation violated federal law by failing to hire a qualified employee with a disability at its Nashua, N.H. location, […]

Denver Law Firm To Settle EEOC Lawsuit

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October 1, 2018

Denver’s Bendinelli Law Firm to Pay $30,000 To Settle EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit A Denver law firm faces a lawsuit for Pregnancy discrimination after a legal assistant was fired the day after revealing her pregnancy.  The Bendinelli Law Firm has agreed to pay $30,000 and furnish other relief to settle a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit filed […]

Macy’s To Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit

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October 1, 2018

Macy’s To Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Macy’s will pay a former long-term employee $75,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. The EEOC’s lawsuit charged Macy’s with firing an asthmatic employee, rather than excuse a one-day absence the employee needed to […]

Diverse Lynx Settles Age Discrimination Lawsuit

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October 1, 2018

IT Staffing Company Diverse Lynx Settles Age Discrimination Lawsuit An official press release from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has announced that Diverse Lynx, LLC, a Princeton, New Jersey-based IT staffing firm with offices in Princeton and Noida, India, will pay $50,000 and will undertake significant remedial measures to settle an age discrimination lawsuit brought […]

Bath and Body Works Sued By EEOC

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October 1, 2018

Bath & Body Works EEOC Lawsuit Global retailer Bath & Body Works has been sued by the EEOC for refusing to reasonably accommodate an employee with diabetes and vision issues.  Bath & Body Works, LLC, a national retail chain selling bath and beauty products violated federal law by refusing to consider a reasonable accommodation requested […]

Cheesecake Factory Settles Disability Discrimination Lawsuit 

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October 1, 2018

The Cheesecake Factory Settles Disability Discrimination Lawsuit The EEOC announced in a press release that it has settled a disability discrimination lawsuit with global restaurant chain The Cheesecake Factory. The EEOC says the settlement from the lawsuit will benefit deaf employees of the restaurant chain. The Cheesecake Factory and its wholly owned subsidiary will pay […]

CVS Caremark & EEOC Settle Discrimination Charge

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October 1, 2018

CVS Caremark & EEOC Settle Discrimination Charge The EEOC announced in a press release that it has reach an agreement with CVS Caremark in a Discrimination lawsuit. The EEOC said that the drugstore chains personality test had negative impacts on job seekers because of race and origin. CVS Caremark Corporation, a nationwide retail pharmacy and […]

Dollar General Faces Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

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October 1, 2018

Dollar General Faces Sexual Harassment Lawsuit The EEOC announced in a press release that global discount retailer Dollar General is being sued by the EEOC for a Sexual Harassment incident. An assistant manager of Dollar General was forced to resign after an egregious sexual harassment incident at work. Dollar General violated federal law when it […]

22 People Charged With Smuggling Counterfeit Luxury Goods From China

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October 1, 2018

22 People Charged With Smuggling Counterfeit Luxury Goods From China The Department of Justice announced that 22 people have been charged with smuggling counterfeit luxury goods from China.  Defendants Trafficked Items that Included Fake Louis Vuitton and Tory Burch Handbags, Michael Kors Wallets, Hermes Belts and Chanel Perfume.  Six indictments and one criminal complaint were […]

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