by admin | Nov 26, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
After working for 20 years as Louisiana State University's (LSU) women's head tennis coach, Tony Minnis was told by the administration that he was going to be terminated. The news was delivered to Minnis on June 30 after his team qualified for the NCAA...
by admin | Nov 20, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
It appears as though up to 5,000 plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against electrical products manufacturer Howard Industries will be receiving approximately $1.3 million after a settlement was reached. In 2011, the Mississippi-based company was accused of favoring...
by admin | Nov 16, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
A janitor in Chicago's iconic Marquette Building, which is owned by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, has filed a discrimination lawsuit after he said that the building manager harassed him several times and treated him unfairly because he is...
by admin | Nov 5, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
A female truck driving trainee has filed a sexual discrimination lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Beaumont after she alleges that she was retaliated against for complaining about her supervisor. Kathleen Robledo, who was a student at...
by admin | Nov 2, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
A former University of Tennessee at Chattanooga employee who is African American and in her forties filed a lawsuit in a Hamilton County Chancery Court claiming that her position in the development department was eliminated because of, among other things, her race and...
by admin | Nov 1, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
A Tennessee female resident has sued a breast center after she was reportedly told that she would have to go to another place to get a doctor-mandated MRI. Stephanie Cook, who is also Knoxville's disability service coordinator, says that even though she's been...