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Agencia Federal Acusó a Empresa por Despedir a Empleado Porque él Era VIH Positivo

NEWNAN, Ga. - Gregory Packaging, Inc., un fabricante nacional y distribuidor de productos de jugo a distritos escolares e instituciones médicas, pagará $125,000 para resolver una demanda por discriminación por discapacidad interpuesta por la Comisión Para la Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo (EEOC), la agencia anunció hoy.

En su demanda, la EEOC acusó a Gregory Packaging de despedir a un

Gregory Packaging, Inc., a nationwide manufacturer and distributor of juice products to school districts and medical institutions, will pay $125,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced today.

Regional Center for Border Health Despidio a Empleada Porque Ella se Quejó de Acoso Sexual, Acusa Agencia Federal

SOMERTON, Ariz. - El Regional Center for Border Health, Inc., un centro de salud en el área de Yuma, violó la ley federal al despedir a una empleada después de que ella se quejó de acoso sexual, la Comisión Para la Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo (EEOC) acusó en una demanda que presentó hoy.

De acuerdo

The Regional Center for Border Health, Inc., a Yuma-area health center, violated federal law by firing an employee after she complained about sexual harassment, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit it filed today.

Detallador de Autos Afroamericano Abusado con Insultos Raciales, Chistes, Agencia Federal Acusó

DETROIT - Lafontaine Cadillac, Buick, GMC, Inc., un concesionario de automóviles con sede Highland,,Mich. pagará $75,000 para resolver una demanda de acoso racial presentada por la Comisión para la Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo (EEOC), la agencia anunció hoy. La EEOC había acusado que Lafontaine ilegalmente sometió a un empleado negro a un ambiente de trabajo racialmente hostil.

En su demanda presentada

Lafontaine Cadillac, Buick, GMC, Inc., a Highland, Mich.-based automobile dealership, will pay $75,000 to settle a racial harassment lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced today.  The EEOC had charged that Lafontaine unlawfully subjected a black employee to a racially hostile work environment.

The Miami District Office of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the consular section of the Philippine embassy of Washington, D.C. in Fort Lauderdale today.  The agreement establishes an ongoing collaboration between these entities to provide Philippine nationals with information, guidance, and access to resources on the prevention of discrimination in the workplace regardless of immigration status.

Agencia Federal Acusa que Empleada fue Despedida en Represalia por Quejarse con el Empleador por no Recibir Ajuste Razonables por su Escoliosis

ATLANTA - Jamison Shaw, Inc., un salón de belleza con sede en Atlanta, pagará $27,500 para resolver una demanda por discriminación a base de discapacidad y represalias interpuesta por la Comisión Para la Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo (EEOC), la agencia anunció hoy.

De acuerdo a la demanda de la EEOC, en

Jamison Shaw, Inc., a hair salon based in Atlanta, will pay $27,500 to settle a disability discrimination and retaliation lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced today. 

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Office of Federal Operations (OFO), today announced the issuance of the 2015 Federal Training Course Calendar, which is available online.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today filed notice in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois that the Jewel-Osco chain of grocery stores has agreed to pay the EEOC $400,000 in attorneys' fees and costs.

PAM Transport, Inc. has been ordered to pay 12 of its former truck drivers a total of $477,399 in a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the federal agency announced.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today announced that the latest edition of its federal sector Digest of Equal Employment Opportunity Law, is now available online.

Restaurante Despidió a Empleadas a Causa de Embarazo, Agencia Federal Acusa

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Noodles Asian Bistro, Inc., un restaurante asiático situado en Bartlett, Tenn., violó la ley federal cuando despidió a dos servidoras debido a su embarazo, la Comisión Para la Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo (EEOC) acusó en una demanda presentada hoy. La EEOC también alegó que Noodles Asian Bistro no logró fijar y mantener el aviso de derechos de no discriminación

Noodles Asian Bistro, Inc., an Asian restaurant located in Bartlett, Tenn., violated federal law when it fired two female servers because of their pregnancies, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed today.  The EEOC also alleged that Noodles Asian Bistro failed to post and keep posted the notice of non-discrimination rights as required by federal law.

WASHINGTON - La Comisión  Para la Igualdad de Oportunidades en el  Empleo (EEOC) y la División de  Derechos Civiles del Departamento de Justicia de los  Estados Unidos (DOJ) firmaron ayer  un Memorando de Entendimiento (MOU) nuevo para promover los objetivos  del Título VII del Acta de Derechos Civiles  de 1964 que prohíbe la  discriminación laboral en el  sector del gobierno estatal y local. La ceremonia de firma se llevó a cabo el lunes 2 de

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Civil Rights Division yesterday signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further the goals of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in prohibiting employment discrimination in the state and local government sector.

Savi Technology, Inc., an Alexandria, Va.-headquartered provider of  sensor-based analytics, software and hardware, will pay $20,000 and furnish significant remedial relief to settle a federal pregnancy discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced today.

Trabajadora Agrícola Sujeta al Acoso Sexual Por Líder de Equipo de Trabajo y Fue Despedida por Quejarse, Agencia Federal Acusó

TAMPA, Fla. - Windmill Farms Nurseries, Inc., un mayorista de material vegetal y vivero de plantas ubicado en Zolfo Springs, Fla., Tendrá que pagar $40,000 y proporcionar otra forma de reparación para resolver una demanda por acoso sexual interpuesta por la Comisión Para la Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo (EEOC), la agencia anunció hoy

Windmill Farms Nurseries, Inc., a plant material wholesaler and nursery located in Zolfo Springs, Fla., will pay $40,000 and furnish other relief to settle a sexual harass­ment lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced today. The EEOC charged the company with subjecting a female employee, Sheila Aguilar, to sexual harassment and retaliation by her immediate supervisor, crew leader Alvaro DeSantiago.

Facilidad de Reparación de Teléfonos Móviles de Fort Worth Se Negó a Contratar a Dos Candidatas con Problemas de Audición Debido a su Discapacidad, Agencia Federal Acusa

DALLAS - S&B Industry, Inc., un centro de reparaciónes de teléfonos celulares en Fort Worth, violó la ley federal al negar empleo a los dos candidatas con problemas auditivos debido a su discapacidad, la Comisión Para la Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo (EEOC) acusó en una demanda

S&B Industry, Inc., a Fort Worth cellphone repair facility, violated federal law by denying employment to two hearing-impaired applicants because of their disability, the U.S. Equal Employ­ment Opportunity Commission charged in a lawsuit it filed today.  The EEOC's suit also alleged that S&B Industry violated the law by denying the two applicants a reasonable accommodation during the application process.

ValleyLife, a disability support services company, unlawfully discriminated against disabled employees by refusing to provide them with reasonable accommodations in violation of federal law, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed today in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.  ValleyLife is an Arizona corporation which provides programs and support services for individuals with disabilities in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area.

Samantha Elauf filed the original charge of religious discrimination with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) that led to today's argument in the Supreme Court. She has the following statement for the press: