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EEOC Press Releases for FY 2010

[All previous press releases]

Court Approves $6.2 Million Distribution in EEOC v. Sears Disability Settlement 2/5/10

EEOC Issues New Data on Job Patterns in Private Sector 2/5/10

Charming Shoppes / Fashion Bug to Pay $40,000 to Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Suit 2/3/10

Attrell’s Funeral Chapels Pays $62,500 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit 2/3/10

Columbia Sussex Settles EEOC Sex Discrimination and Retaliation Suit 2/3/10

Landwin Management to Pay $500,000 for National Origin Bias and Sexual Harassment 2/3/10

Astea International Will Pay $175,000 to Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Lawsuit 2/2/10

University of Puerto Rico Settles Class Age Discrimination Case with EEOC 2/2/10

Boeing Settles Two EEOC Sex Discrimination and Retaliation Lawsuits for $380,000 2/1/10

Ivy Hall Assisted Living Pays $43,000 to Settle Religious Discrimination Lawsuit 1/29/10

EEOC Sues Law Firm Kelley Drye & Warren for Age Discrimination and Retaliation 1/28/10

EEOC Partners with Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage to Fight Job Discrimination 1/28/10

$428,500 Decree Ends Suit Against Eagle Wings for Sexual Harassment, Retaliation and Disability Bias 1/27/10

Court Denies Key Menards Motion in EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Case 1/27/10

Wal-Mart Sued for Disability Discrimination 1/27/10

U.S. Security Associates Pays Nearly $80,000 to Settle EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit 1/27/10

New Community Corporation Pays $25,000 to Settle EEOC Religious Discrimination and Retaliation Suit 1/27/10

EEOC Resolves Preliminary Injunction Action Against Aerotek, Inc. and Proceeds with Investigation 1/25/10

Memphis Goodwill Agrees to Pay $105,000 to Settle EEOC Race Bias and Retaliation Lawsuit 1/22/10

Village of Mineola and Mineola Fire Department Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Suit 1/21/10

EEOC'S 2010 Excel Conference To Be Held July 12-15 In Orlando, Fla. 1/21/10

Early Agreement on Decree Ends EEOC Race Case Against Medical Device Supplier 1/20/10

Georgia Car Dealership to Pay $140,000 for Racial Harassment of Black Manager 1/14/10

Monterey Gourmet Foods Sued for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation 1/13/10

Giumarra Vineyards Sued by EEOC for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Against Farm Workers 1/13/10

EEOC Sues Asia Pacific Hotels for Sexual Harassment 1/12/10

West Texas Cap Maker Settles EEOC Sexual Harassment Suit 1/11/10

Sims Chevrolet To Pay $85,000 To Settle EEOC Suit For Racial Discrimination And Retaliation 1/8/10

Montgomery Restaurant Pays $16,500 to Settle EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Suit 1/8/10

Saks Fifth Avenue Settles EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit 1/7/10

Ralph Schomp Automotive Agrees To Pay $1.5 Million To Settle EEOC Sex And Age Bias Lawsuit 1/7/10

EEOC Sues K-Designers for Sex Discrimination and Retaliation Against Female Sales Manager 1/6/10

Sentry Credit Settles EEOC Disability Bias Suit 1/6/10

Job Bias Charges Approach Record High in Fiscal Year 2009, EEOC Reports 1/6/10

Riverstone Residential / Realty Management Settles EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit 1/5/10

Vanguard Group to Pay $300,000 to Settle EEOC Suit Alleging Racial Bias in Hiring 1/5/10

EEOC Obtains $110,000 in Settlement of Sexual Harassment Case with Las Vegas Car Dealership 1/4/10

EEOC Sues American Laser Centers for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation 1/4/10

Merchant State Bank to Pay $50,000 for Disability Bias 1/4/10

EEOC Sues Sparks Steak House for Male-On-Male Sexual Harassment, Retaliation 12/31/09

Race, LLC / Studsvik to Pay $650,000 to Settle EEOC Racial Harassment & Retaliation Suit 12/31/09

Rock Concrete Construction Corp. To Pay $31,000 To Settle EEOC Retaliation Suit 12/30/09

Delta Family Health And Fitness Center Sued By EEOC For Retaliation 12/30/09

Outback Steakhouse To Pay $19 Million For Sex Bias Against Women In 'Glass Ceiling' Suit By EEOC 12/29/09

Whirlpool Corp. To Pay Over $1 Million For Harassing Black Female Worker, Judge Rules In Bench Tria 12/29/09

Health Care And Retirement Corporation Of America Settles EEOC Religious Discrimination Lawsuit 12/29/09

Jack In The Box Sued For Sexual Harassment 12/23/09

Federal Court Enters $130,000 Consent Decree Ending EEOC Lawsuit Against Mesaba Airlines 12/23/09

EEOC Solicits Comments on Proposed Improvements To Federal Employee Discrimination Complaint Process 12/22/09

Aaron Rents Settles EEOC Sex Harassment Suit 12/21/09

RMG Communications / Bloom Marketing Group To Pay $60,000 To Settle EEOC Disability And Race Bias Suit 12/21/09

Court Approves Distribution of $4.5 Million Settlement in EEOC Age Bias Suit Against Allstate 12/17/09

Economy Finance Settles EEOC Disability Bias Suit 12/16/09

Albertsons Agrees To Pay $8.9 Million For Job Bias Based On Race, Color, National Origin, Retaliation 12/15/09

City of North Richland Hills to Pay $75,000 to Settle Age Discrimination Suit 12/15/09

Bahama Breeze to Pay $1.26 Million to Settle Suit for Racial Harassment of Black Workers 12/14/09

EEOC Launches Guides to  Spur Federal Hiring of Individuals with Disabilities 12/14/09

EEOC Sues YRC, Inc. / Yellow Transportation For Widespread Race Discrimination At Chicago Ridge 12/11/09

Paramount Multiservices Companies Settle Sexual Harassment Lawsuit with EEOC 12/11/09

Disability Services Provider to Pay $80,000 to Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Lawsuit 12/10/09

Phoenix Car Dealers to Pay $500,000 to Settle Suit For Race and Sex Harassment, Retaliation 12/8/09

EEOC Sues M. Slavin & Sons, Inc. for Male-On-Male Sexual, Racial & National Origin Harassment 12/7/09

Hudson Valley Hospital to Pay $142,500 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit 12/4/09

Bankruptcy Trustee Settles Retaliation Suit On Behalf Of Debtor EaglePicher Technologies, LLC 12/3/09

EEOC Sues Dunkin’ Donuts For Sexual Harassment 11/27/09

Kohler Company Pays $175,000 to Settle EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit 11/25/09

Federal Jury Awards $105,000 in EEOC Sexual Harassment Case Against Racine IHOP 11/23/09

Historic Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act Takes Effect 11/20/09

St. John Health System Settles EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit 11/18/09

Patterson UTI Drilling must Comply with Subpoena by EEOC and Disclose Databases on Workforce 11/17/09

Utah Japanese Restaurant To Pay $30,000 To Settle EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Suit 11/16/09

Bellco Credit Union Agrees To Pay $57,250 To Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Lawsuit 11/13/09

EEOC to Hold Listening Session Nov. 20 in New Orleans to Advance Hiring of Workers with Disabilities 11/10/09

Cheesecake Factory Settles EEOC Suit in Case of Severe Same-Sex Sexual Harassment 11/10/09

Arbonne International to Pay $30,000 To Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit 11/9/09

Regal Entertainment Group to Pay $175,000 for Sex Harassment of Man by Female Co-Worker 11/9/09

EEOC To Hold Listening Session November 17 in Chicago to Advance Hiring of Workers with Disabilities 11/6/09

Eaton's Neck Fire District Settles EEOC Age Discrimination Suit 11/5/09

ABA Names EEOC Lawyer Peggy Mastroianni Federal Labor/Employment Attorney Of Year 11/5/09

Schiemer Farms Settles Harassment, Retaliation Suit 11/4/09

Danella Construction To Pay $200,000 For Sex Discrimination And Retaliation 11/4/09

Ruby Tuesday Will Pay $255,000 to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Involving Teens 11/3/09

Administaff and Cable TV Provider Conn-X Sued by EEOC for Religious Bias 11/2/09

Lawry's Restaurants, Inc. to Pay $1 Million For Sex Bias Against Men in Hiring 11/2/09

Thomas Dodge Subaru Settles EEOC Sex Harassment Suit 10/29/09

P.A.M. Transport Sued by EEOC for Firing Driver Because of HIV and Conducting Impermissible Medical Inquiries 10/29/09

Tim Dahle Nissan to Pay $455,000 for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation 10/29/09

Lawyers Glen Retirement Living Center to Pay Damages to Settle EEOC Pregnancy Bias Suit 10/28/09

SFS Intec to Pay $245,000 to Settle EEOC National Origin Bias Suit 10/27/09

Hobby Lobby To Pay $35,000 For Disability Bias 10/26/09

Bridgewater Interiors Agrees To Settle EEOC Race Discrimination Suit 10/22/09

Mental Health Rehab Center to Pay $145,000 to Settle Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Suit 10/21/09

EEOC to Hold Listening Session Oct. 26 in Oakland To Advance Hiring of Workers with Disabilities 10/20/09

EEOC to Hold Listening Session Oct. 30 in Philadelphia To Advance Hiring of Workers with Disabilities 10/20/09

Sunbelt Rentals to Pay Damages to Muslim Worker Harassed Due to Islamic Religion 10/16/09

Bellco Credit Union to Face Jury Trial for Age Bias 10/15/09

Court Says EEOC Pleading In Sex Discrimination Suit Against Universal Brixius Is Sufficient 10/15/09

Private Prison Pays $1.3 Million To Settle Sexual Harassment, Retaliation Claims For Class Of Women 10/13/09

Self-Storage Company Sued by EEOC for Sexual Harassment 10/9/09

EEOC Sues Data Transformation Corp. For Disability Discrimination 10/9/09

Hollywood Casino Tunica Settles EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit 10/9/09

Fashion Bug Sued by EEOC for Age Discrimination 10/9/09

EEOC Sues Able Engineering Services for Retaliation 10/9/09

EEOC Sues Oracle Transcription for Disability Discrimination 10/9/09

EEOC to Hold Town-Hall Meetings, Workshops To Advance Hiring of Workers with Disabilities 10/7/09

EEOC Sues TriCore Reference Laboratories for Disability Discrimination 10/6/09

Yuma Hotel Sued by EEOC for Religious Discrimination 10/6/09

EEOC Sues Greystar Holdings / Greystar Real Estate Partners for Retaliation 10/6/09

Arizona Logistics Sued by EEOC for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation 10/6/09

Cascade Foods Sued by EEOC for Retaliation 10/5/09

La Pinta Dba Frenchman Hills Vineyard Sued by EEOC for Sexual Harassment 10/5/09

Los Lunas Sonic Sued by EEOC for Sex Harassment and Retaliation 10/5/09

EEOC Files Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Riverstone Residential / Realty Management 10/5/09

High-Tech Institute Sued by EEOC for Sex Harassment 10/5/09

New Orleans Transportation Service Sued For Sexual Harassment And Retaliation 10/2/09

EEOC Sues Zaxby's For Retaliation 10/2/09

Clayton Grocery Sued By EEOC For Disability Discrimination 10/1/09

D.R. Horton Sued By EEOC For Disability Discrimination 10/1/09

EEOC Files Nationwide Hiring Discrimination Lawsuit Against Freeman 10/1/09

Genesco Sued By EEOC For Sex Harassment And Retaliation 10/1/09

Salinas Packing Company Sued For Sexual Harassment, Retaliation 10/1/09

EEOC Sues Wyoming Equipment Supplier For Retaliation 10/1/09

Mason County Forest Products Sued By EEOC For Sex Discrimination And Retaliation 10/1/09

EEOC Sues Mount Vernon Holdings, LLC For National Origin Discrimination 10/1/09

Rock Concrete Construction Corp. Sued By EEOC For Retaliation 10/1/09

Chicago-Area Mortgage Banker Sued By EEOC For Sexual Harassment And Retaliation 10/1/09

The Picture People, Inc. Harassed and Discharged Deaf Employee 10/1/09

Disability Services Company Sued For Discriminating Against Disabled Applicants 10/1/09

EEOC Sues Spartan Plumbing For Race Harassment 10/1/09