by admin | Aug 28, 2014 | Wrongful Termination
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against Arthur's Restaurant and Bar for discriminating against a pregnant employee.According to an EEOC press release issued on August 25, the owner of the Addison, Texas, restaurant...
by admin | Aug 25, 2014 | Wrongful Termination
The Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area Transit Authority has agreed to pay out $5 million to a former employee who accused the public transportation service of firing him over a whistleblower act.The Washington Post reports that the worker had complained to Metro...
by admin | Aug 20, 2014 | Wrongful Termination
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered a Michigan-based asphalt paving company to reinstate three employees that had been wrongfully terminated and pay out nearly $1 million in owed wages and damages. In June 2012, a foreman with...
by admin | Aug 18, 2014 | Wrongful Termination
Sixteen employees were let go from the Oklahoma Worker's Compensation Commission on July 9th. Of those 16, five of them have now filed wrongful termination suits against their former employer claiming that their firings was in direct violation of the...
by admin | Aug 14, 2014 | Wrongful Termination
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered an Oregon trucking contractor to rehire a driver that had filed a whistleblower complaint.According to local news publication The Oregonian, back in 2011, a Gresham truck driver had refused to take a...
by admin | Aug 12, 2014 | Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
A former manager of a Subway restaurant in Charleston, West Virginia, has filed suit against her former employer for wrongful termination, sexual harassment and discrimination. Tracy Scott Bennet worked in a franchise owned by The Hammond...
