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Ex-dental center worker claims HIV discrimination
DETROIT (AP) — A former dental center employee in Michigan claims that he faced discrimination at work and was fired because he has HIV. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/v2qINK ) that Bloomfield Hills-based Great Expressions Dental Centers...Tags: Discrimination, Employees, HIV, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Court: Can gov't get involved in Michigan church/employee dispute?
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will decide whether the government can get involved in a workplace dispute between a church and one of its employees. The court will hear arguments Wednesday from the Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and...Tags: Washington, DC, Employment Opportunities, Church and State Relations
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Suit accuses Anderson mayor of sexual harassment
ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — A city employee has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Anderson Mayor Kris Ockomon of sexual harassment. City parks department business manager Teresa Spencer filed the suit Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Indianapolis. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities, Trials, Minority Groups
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Seattle Muslim man sues employer for beard firing
SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle-area Muslim is suing his former employer, claiming he was fired as a security guard for refusing to shave his beard, which he wears for religious reasons. Abdulkadir Omar filed his federal lawsuit July 15 in Seattle. He...Tags: Islam, Chicago Jobs, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities
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Court to decide if teacher can sue church school
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will decide whether a teacher at a church-run school is a religious or secular worker when it comes to the Americans with Disabilities Act. The high court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal from Hosanna-Tabor...Tags: Employees, Politics, Employment Opportunities, Washington, DC, Local Government
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Lawsuit accuses Indiana State Police of race bias
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A black Indiana State Police sergeant has filed a lawsuit accusing the agency of discrimination. Myron Wilkerson filed the suit March 11 in federal court in Evansville. The Courier-Journal of Louisville, Ky., reports...Tags: Louisville, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities, Trials
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Leader of South Bend's Century Center steps down
SOUTH BEND — The private firm contracted by the city to run Century Center is seeking a new general manager for the facility.
Kurt Brown resigned Wednesday as general manager, confirmed John Page, chief operating officer for Global Spectrum, the...Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, Contracts, Economy, Business and Finance, Employment Opportunities
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Harris Bank to pay $400K to settle 2012 suit by disabled workers
Tribune reporterBMO Harris Bank will pay $400,000 to 14 former workers to resolve a disability lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The EEOC, which enforces federal laws against job discrimination, had alleged in a lawsuit filed in...Tags: Labor Legislation, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Colon Cancer, Justice System
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Former World Bank official to speak at League meeting
Retired World Bank administrator Anne B. Thomas will be the guest speaker at the League of Women Voters annual meeting Tuesday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. at Otterbein United Methodist Church on the corner of East Franklin and Locust streets in Hagerstown. The...Tags: International Economic Institution, Labor Legislation, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Employment Opportunities, Economic Organization
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In trust we trust
Imagine me walking into a corporate executive's office. Me: How important is trust to the health of your workplace? Executive: Why, it's critical. Awkward pause. Executive: Who are you? And why are you in my office wearing pajamas? Me: I'm...
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Wet Seal to pay $7.5 million to settle race discrimination suit
Wet Seal will pay $7.5 million to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit that accused the teen retailer of firing black employees to present a blond-and-blue-eyed front in its stores, according to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. The...
Tags: Discrimination, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Employment Opportunities
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Rosenthal: The worst of a job seeker's past is often just a few clicks away
"The past is never dead. It's not even past," William Faulkner wrote more than 60 years ago, long before the sound and the fury of online chatter and the Internet's capacity for keeping one's personal history ever-present and unburied. The road people...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Chicago Rush, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Bankruptcy, Crime, Law and Justice
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