Category Archives: Employment Law News
Employee Wrongfully Terminated Because Employer Believed She Might Have Cancer EEOC Lawsuit Claims
On November 10, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a press release announcing that it has filed a disability lawsuit against Cappo Management XXXIX, Inc., d/b/a Harrold Ford and Victory Automotive Group, Inc. (collectively, Harrold Ford). On November 10, 2020, the EEOC filed the lawsuit, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v…. Read More »
Employees Required To Work In A Racial Hostile Environment EEOC Lawsuit Alleges
In a press release issued on November 9, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it has filed a racial harassment and same-sex sexual harassment lawsuit against Engie Services, Inc. (Engie). On November 9, 2020, the EEOC filed the lawsuit, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Engie Services, Inc., Case No…. Read More »
Sexual Harassment Victim Punished For Reporting Hostile Work Environment EEOC Lawsuit Charges
On October 23, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a press release announcing that it has filed a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit against Medicone Medical Response of Tennessee, Inc. and Medicone Medical Response of Middle TN, Inc. (collectively Medicone). On October 22, 2020, the EEOC filed the lawsuit, U.S. Equal… Read More »
Employee Wrongfully Fired After Requesting Accommodation For Disability EEOC Lawsuit Contends
In a press release issued on November 3, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it has filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against Strategic Equipment, LLC (Strategic Equipment). On November 3, 2020, the EEOC filed the case, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Strategic Equipment, LLC, Case No. 1:20-cv-01000, in the… Read More »
EEOC Resolves Racial Harassment Lawsuit Claiming Employees Were Subjected To Racial Slurs
On August 21, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a press release announcing that it has entered into a Consent Decree to settle a racial harassment lawsuit against Air Systems, Inc. (ASI). On November 18, 2019, the EEOC filed the case, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Air Systems, Inc., Case… Read More »
Company Discriminated Against Women In Hiring For Decades EEOC Lawsuit Alleges
On October 13, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a press release announcing that it has filed a sex discrimination lawsuit against USF Holland, LLC (USF). On October 13, 2020, the EEOC filed the case, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. USF Holland, LLC, Case No. 3:20-cv-00270, in the U.S. District… Read More »
Supreme Court Rules Public Sector Employees Have Lesser Burden to Prove Age Discrimination
Having litigated employment discrimination claims in Florida for more than two decades, our Citrus County, Florida workplace discrimination lawyers are always pleasantly surprised when the United States Supreme Court expands protections for workers, however small they may seem, especially when the decision turns on a “textualist” approach to the law. The Age Discrimination in… Read More »
Job Applicant Denied Employment Because Employer Regarded Him As Disabled EEOC Lawsuit Alleges
In a press release issued on October 9, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it has filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against Jordan Carriers, Inc. (Jordan Carriers). On October 8, 2020, the EEOC filed the case, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Jordan Carriers, Inc.,Case No. 5:20-cv-00191, in the U.S…. Read More »
Former Employee Victim Of Retaliatory Negative Job Reference EEOC Lawsuit Charges
On October 14, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a press release announcing that it has filed a retaliation lawsuit against Jivaro Professional Headhunters, LLC (Jivaro). On October 10, 2020, the EEOC filed the case, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Jivaro Professional Headhunters, LLC, Case No. 1:20-cv-00461, in the U.S…. Read More »
Sexual Hostile Work Environment Culminates In Sexual Assault EEOC Lawsuit Claims
In a press release issued on October 14, 2020, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it has filed a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit against Konos, Inc. (Konos). On October 9, 2020, the EEOC filed the case, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Konos, Inc., Case No. 1:20-cv-00973, in the U.S…. Read More »