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Whole Foods to Pay $65k to Settle EEOC Disability Lawsuit

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October 7, 2018

Whole Foods to Pay $65k to Settle EEOC Disability Lawsuit Austin, Texas based Whole Foods Market, will pay  $65,000 and provide other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit  brought by the U.S. Equal Employment  Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today.  The EEOC had charged that Whole Foods Market  violated federal law by […]

Texas Roadhouse To Pay $12 Million Settlement

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October 7, 2018

Texas Roadhouse To Pay $12 Million To Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Lawsuit National Restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse has been ordered to pay $12 Million Dollars in Settlement for an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit filed by victims of a hiring and discrimination lawsuit. An EEOC Official Press Release announced that Texas Roadhouse will pay $12 […]

Applebee’s Settles Sex Discrimination & Retaliation Suit

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October 5, 2018

Applebee’s Restaurant Franchisee to Pay $100,000 To Settle EEOC Sex Discrimination and Retaliation Suit National Restaurant Franchise Applebee’s will pay $100,000 and furnish other relief to settle a lawsuit for sex-based harassment and retaliation filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. The announcement comes after an Applebee’s employee was […]

Salvation Army Sued For Disability Discrimination

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October 5, 2018

The EEOC has announced in a press release that the Salvation Army is facing a lawsuit for refusing to hire a potential employee due to his intellectual disability.  Global humanitarian organization The Salvation Army will pay $55,000 and provide other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission […]

7-Eleven Faces Lawsuit For Disability Discrimination

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October 5, 2018

The EEOC announced that an Oklahoma chain of 7-Eleven stores is facing a Discrimination Lawsuit for failing to makes accommodations for workers with disabilities and firing them. Brown-Thompson General Partnership, dba 7-Eleven, a chain of Oklahoma convenience stores, violated federal law when it failed to provide reasonable accommodations to workers with disabilities at the company’s […]

Diallo’s Of Houston Texas Sued For Disability Discrimination

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October 5, 2018

The EEOC announced in a press release that Diallo’s Of Houston a nightclub located in Houston, Texas is being sued for making an unlawful HIV medical inquiry. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today that Diallo’s of Houston, a Houston-area nightclub and party venue, will pay $139,366 and furnish other relief as a […]

Mississippi Koch Foods Sued For Pay Discrimination

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October 5, 2018

The EEOC announced today in a press release that Mississippi Koch Foods is being sued for failing to pay a female plant coordinator as much as a male coworker. Koch Foods of Mississippi, LLC, a poultry processor headquartered in Illinois and operating a plant in Morton, Miss., violated federal law by paying a female plant […]

Grand Hyatt Sued For Disability Discrimination

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October 4, 2018

Grand Hyatt Sued For Disability Discrimination International Hotel Chain the Grand Hyatt in New York has been sued by the EEOC for a Disability Discrimination for failing to accomodate a front desk agent with a chair due to Chronic Back Impairment. The Grand Hyatt New York, Inc., which operates a large hotel in New York […]

Doctor Convicted in $8.9 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

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October 3, 2018

Doctor Convicted in $8.9 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme The Department Of Justice announced that a federal jury found a physician guilty today for her role in a scheme involving approximately $8.9 million in fraudulent Medicare claims for home health care and other physician services that were procured through the payment of kickbacks, were not […]

Texas Attorney General Office Launches New Crime Vic­tims’ Com­pen­sa­tion Portal

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October 2, 2018

Texas Attorney General Office Launches New Crime Vic­tims’ Com­pen­sa­tion Portal The Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office announced a new portal within the agency’s official website that enables victims and claimants to apply online for Crime Victims’ Compensation and Emergency Medical Care Compensation for sexual assault exams. The Crime Victims’ Compensation portal makes it easier for crime […]

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