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Sep 19, 2019

EEOC alleges woman was fired due to high-risk pregnancy

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed suit Wednesday alleging a pet waste removal company discriminated against a woman due to her high-risk pregnancy. Charlottesville, Virginia-based DoodyCalls Inc. hired Amanda Peal […]

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Sep 12, 2019

Baltimore Co. seeks ruling to narrow class affected in back pay case

Baltimore County is asking a federal judge to narrow the class of county employees entitled to damages in an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission age discrimination case. The county owes more than […]

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Sep 11, 2019

EEOC sues Wheaton Ford dealership for alleged harassment by manager

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed suit Wednesday against a Wheaton Ford dealership for alleged racial, sexual and national origin-based harassment of a former employee. The complaint, filed in […]

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Jul 30, 2019

City offers raises, back pay to female Enoch Pratt librarian supervisors

Baltimore is seeking to settle an Equal Pay Act lawsuit over salaries for librarian supervisors at the Enoch Pratt Free Library and will offer to increase the claimants’ salaries and […]

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Jun 17, 2019

Supreme Court won’t review Baltimore County back pay ruling

An appellate opinion finding Baltimore County owes more than a decade of back pay to some of its employees will stand after the Supreme Court declined to review the case […]

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Jun 5, 2019

EEOC accuses Greyhound of discrimination based on religious garment

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accused Greyhound Lines Inc. of religious discrimination in a lawsuit Tuesday for failing to accommodate the beliefs of a bus driver. The Dallas-based company allegedly […]

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Jun 4, 2019

EEOC alleges gender pay discrimination in two lawsuits

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced two lawsuits against Maryland businesses Monday. Both suits claim the companies illegally pay female employees less than their male counterparts. A Baltimore-based security […]

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May 10, 2019

EEOC asks high court not to review Baltimore Co. back pay ruling

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is asking the Supreme Court not to review an appellate ruling finding that back pay is mandatory upon a finding of a violation of the […]

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Dec 17, 2018

Baltimore County appeals ruling on pension back pay to Supreme Court

Baltimore County is asking the Supreme Court to review a decision by an appellate court finding it owes more than a decade of back pay to older employees who contributed […]

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Oct 1, 2018

Male teacher claims Baltimore school system discriminated based on gender

A former assistant principal has filed suit against the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners, alleging he was treated differently and forced out of his position based on his gender.

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Sep 19, 2018

4th Circuit: Baltimore Co. owes employees back pay for higher pension rates

Baltimore County owes more than a decade of back pay to older employees who contributed to the county pension plan at a higher rate, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. […]

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Sep 18, 2018

Cloverland enters consent decree with EEOC over disabled parking

Cloverland Farms Dairy entered a consent decree with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Tuesday to settle a lawsuit over the company's decision to require three employees with disabilities to park in an employee lot rather than in reserved parking spaces for the disabled.