Browsing Tag lawsuit
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26 September 2011 at 21 : 25 PM
$3 Million Settlement in 3M Age Discrimination Lawsuit
3M, the company that made Post-It Notes famous, has recently settled a discrimination case with the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) for three million dollars. The company agreed to pay the sum to 290 employees who claimed they were victims of age discrimination from 2003-2006, when 3M laid off hundreds of employees older than age ...
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19 September 2011 at 21 : 03 PM
Groupon’s Trouble With FLSA
On the heels of G&A Partners’ latest webinar, “Understanding FLSA (Federal Labor Standards Act) and Employee Eligibility”, comes a real-world example of the damage misclassification can do to a company’s reputation and bottom line. Groupon, the online daily deals site, is facing a class-action suit from 1000 former sales employees, alleging ...
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