Monthly Archives: November 2016

28 Nov

Chemonics International Inc. agrees to pay $482K to African-American applicants in OFCCP hiring discrimination case

News Release International development company Chemonics International Inc. agrees to pay $482K to African-American applicants in hiring discrimination case _______________________________________________________________________________________ WASHINGTON – International development company and federal contractor Chemonics International Inc. has agreed to pay $482,243 in back wages, interest and benefits to 124 African-American applicants. The agreement settles U.S. Department of Labor findings that

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28 Nov

Tyson Foods to pay $1.6M to settle charges of systemic hiring discrimination with OFCCP

News Release Tyson Foods to pay $1.6M to settle charges of systemic hiring discrimination with US Department of Labor _______________________________________________________________________________________ Company will pay back wages, interest and benefits to more than 5,700 applicants   DALLAS – The U.S. Department of Labor has settled allegations of systemic hiring discrimination by one of the world’s largest food processing

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28 Nov

Genlyte Thomas Group will pay $275K to 51 women professional employees paid less than male counterparts following OFCCP investigation

News Release Genlyte Thomas Group will pay $275K to 51 women professional employees paid less than male counterparts following US Labor Department investigation _______________________________________________________________________________________ BOSTON – A federal contractor that manufactures “Lightolier” brand indoor and outdoor lighting fixtures has entered into a conciliation agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs to resolve allegations

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28 Nov

OFCCP sues Massachusetts technology contractor for discriminatory pay practices against female employees

News Release US Department of Labor sues Massachusetts technology contractor for discriminatory pay practices against female employees ______________________________________________________________________________________ Compliance review finds discrimination in Analogic Corporation’s pay practices   BOSTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit with the department’s Office of Administrative Law Judges alleging a Massachusetts technology manufacturer engaged in discriminatory

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