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Leggett & Platt Pays $400K in Hiring Bias Settlement with OFCCP
August 6, 2024
Leggett & Platt Pays $400K in Hiring Bias Settlement with OFCCP

Leggett & Platt, Inc., a prominent federal contractor, recently faced significant scrutiny after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) uncovered discriminatory hiring practices at one of its production facilities. The investigation, which spanned from

Federal Judge Allows Ex-Starbucks Manager to Revise Discrimination Suit
August 6, 2024
Federal Judge Allows Ex-Starbucks Manager to Revise Discrimination Suit

In a notable development, a federal judge has granted a former Starbucks store manager the opportunity to amend her discrimination lawsuit. This ruling has emerged amid the plaintiff’s allegations of wrongful termination based on unfounded accusations of racism, casting light

OSHA Penalizes KW Framing Inc. for Repeated Fall Protection Violations
August 6, 2024
OSHA Penalizes KW Framing Inc. for Repeated Fall Protection Violations

KW Framing Inc., a Chicago-area framing contractor, has come under the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cracked down on the company due to repeated safety violations, particularly concerning fall protection. The

Is Bell Textron Guilty of Racial Discrimination and Retaliation?
August 5, 2024
Is Bell Textron Guilty of Racial Discrimination and Retaliation?

In recent times, Bell Textron Inc., a renowned aerospace manufacturer, has come under immense scrutiny after serious allegations were leveled against it concerning workplace discrimination and retaliation. The primary accuser, a Black employee, contends that he was subjected to a

Are Employers Legally Obligated to Allow Telework as an ADA Accommodation?
August 5, 2024
Are Employers Legally Obligated to Allow Telework as an ADA Accommodation?

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) enshrines protections for employees with disabilities, mandating that employers provide reasonable accommodations to facilitate their performance of essential job functions. As telework gains prominence, especially following the extensive shift to remote work during the

Former Disney Analyst Sues Over Alleged Age Discrimination and Retaliation
August 2, 2024
Former Disney Analyst Sues Over Alleged Age Discrimination and Retaliation

Deborah Violante, a former business analyst for Disney, has filed a lawsuit against the entertainment giant, alleging age discrimination and retaliation. The lawsuit brings to light pressing issues about ageism in the entertainment industry, with Violante claiming she was unfairly

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Leggett & Platt Pays $400K in Hiring Bias Settlement with OFCCP
August 6, 2024
Leggett & Platt Pays $400K in Hiring Bias Settlement with OFCCP

Leggett & Platt, Inc., a prominent federal contractor, recently faced significant scrutiny after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) uncovered discriminatory hiring practices at one of its production facilities. The investigation, which spanned from

Federal Judge Allows Ex-Starbucks Manager to Revise Discrimination Suit
August 6, 2024
Federal Judge Allows Ex-Starbucks Manager to Revise Discrimination Suit

In a notable development, a federal judge has granted a former Starbucks store manager the opportunity to amend her discrimination lawsuit. This ruling has emerged amid the plaintiff’s allegations of wrongful termination based on unfounded accusations of racism, casting light

OSHA Penalizes KW Framing Inc. for Repeated Fall Protection Violations
August 6, 2024
OSHA Penalizes KW Framing Inc. for Repeated Fall Protection Violations

KW Framing Inc., a Chicago-area framing contractor, has come under the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cracked down on the company due to repeated safety violations, particularly concerning fall protection. The

Is Bell Textron Guilty of Racial Discrimination and Retaliation?
August 5, 2024
Is Bell Textron Guilty of Racial Discrimination and Retaliation?

In recent times, Bell Textron Inc., a renowned aerospace manufacturer, has come under immense scrutiny after serious allegations were leveled against it concerning workplace discrimination and retaliation. The primary accuser, a Black employee, contends that he was subjected to a

Are Employers Legally Obligated to Allow Telework as an ADA Accommodation?
August 5, 2024
Are Employers Legally Obligated to Allow Telework as an ADA Accommodation?

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) enshrines protections for employees with disabilities, mandating that employers provide reasonable accommodations to facilitate their performance of essential job functions. As telework gains prominence, especially following the extensive shift to remote work during the

Former Disney Analyst Sues Over Alleged Age Discrimination and Retaliation
August 2, 2024
Former Disney Analyst Sues Over Alleged Age Discrimination and Retaliation

Deborah Violante, a former business analyst for Disney, has filed a lawsuit against the entertainment giant, alleging age discrimination and retaliation. The lawsuit brings to light pressing issues about ageism in the entertainment industry, with Violante claiming she was unfairly

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