“America’s Healthiest Grocery Store,” Whole Foods Market Group, Inc. dba Whole Foods Market, headquartered in Austin, Texas, denied a reasonable accommodation to a cashier with polycystic kidney disease and then fired her because of her disability, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed today.
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EEOC Issues FY 2017 Performance Report
Janet L. Heins|EEOC, EEOC
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) made significant progress in managing the pending inventory of charges during fiscal...
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American Pride Waste Solutions Sued by EEOC For Sex Discrimination
Janet L. Heins|EEOC, EEOC
American Pride Waste Solutions, Inc., a Bluffton, S.C., waste collection company, violated federal law by discriminating against a qualified...
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EEOC Announces Two High-Level Staff Appointments
Janet L. Heins|EEOC, EEOC
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced the appointment of two career federal employees to key Senior...
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EEOC Sues Norfolk Southern Corporation For Company-Wide Disability Discrimination
Janet L. Heins|EEOC, EEOC
Norfolk Southern Corporation and subsidiary Norfolk Southern Railway Company, a provider of rail-based transportation services in 22 states, violated...
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EEOC Sues Aqua America for Racial Harassment and Retaliation
Janet L. Heins|EEOC, EEOC
Aqua America, Inc., doing business as, Aqua Resources Inc., a Pennsylvania-based water company, violated federal law by subjecting black...
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Breaking Ground for Justice and Opportunity; EEOC
Janet L. Heins|EEOC
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate...
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Jury Awards $5.1 Million For Workers in EEOC Religious Discrimination Case Against United Health Programs of America, Inc. And Cost Containment Group, Inc.
Janet L. Heins|EEOC, EEOC
Following a three-week trial, on April 25, a unanimous Brooklyn federal jury found that United Health Programs of America,...
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The Cheesecake Factory to Pay $15,000 To Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit
Janet L. Heins|EEOC, EEOC
The Cheesecake Factory and its wholly owned subsidiary will pay $15,000 and implement changes to settle a federal disability...
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