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Tag Archives: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

EEOC sues Sinclair Broadcast Group, claiming employee was fired because of disability

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued Sinclair Broadcast Group in federal court, alleging that it fired an employee after learning she had been diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder.

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EEOC reaches $31,000 settlement with Laurel company

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has a reached a $31,000 settlement with Protocall Communications Inc. to resolve claims that the Laurel-based marketing company discriminated against an employee with dyslexia, the federal agency announced Tuesday. Protocall Communications brought in the ...

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Stanley Black & Decker reaches $140,000 settlement with EEOC

Stanley Black & Decker has reached a $140,000 settlement to resolve allegations from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that the company violated federal law for firing an employee in its Towson facility who was taking time off for cancer ...

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EEOC alleges disability discrimination at Erickson Living

A federal agency alleges a Catonsville-based company violated federal law when it fired a director because she believed a subordinate was being subjected to disability-based discrimination, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission claimed in a lawsuit According to the suit, ...

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EEOC settles discrimination lawsuit for $300,000 against car wash

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has reached a $300,000 settlement in a racial discrimination lawsuit against Maritime Autowash, the federal agency announced Wednesday. In a lawsuit filed in August 2017, the EEOC alleged Maritime, later known as Phase 2 ...

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EEOC: Baltimore parking garage owner fired workers based on national origin

One of the largest parking companies in the country violated federal law by firing three employees at a downtown Baltimore parking garage based on their national origin, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleged in a lawsuit filed this week.

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