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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 […]

Missouri Child Support

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October 2, 2018

Missouri Child Support Missouri Child Support is a periodic payment made by a particular parent on behalf of a child which is needed at the breakdown of a marriage or other relationship. Child support in Missouri is usually paid for the support of children in a family where the relationship is broken or probably never […]

University Of Denver Settles Equal Pay Lawsuit

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October 2, 2018

University Of Denver Settles Equal Pay Lawsuit The EEOC announced in a press release that the University of Denver female full professors at the University’s Sturm College of Law were paid an average of nearly $20,000 less than their male counterparts.  The University of Denver will pay $2.66 million and furnish other relief to settle […]

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 […]

City Of Jacksonville Florida Settles Employment Discrimination Lawsuit

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October 1, 2018

City Of Jacksonville Florida Settles Employment Discrimination Lawsuit The Department of Justice today announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with the City of Jacksonville, Florida (the “City”) to resolve allegations that the City’s promotional practices for positions in the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act […]

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