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Large Hospitality Co. Resolves Allegations of Discriminating Against Hiring Non-Citizens
January 8, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department announced that it reached an agreement with Centerplate Inc., resolving allegations that the company violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). continue reading »
California’s Luther Burbank to Pay $2 Million for Discriminating Against Minority Borrowers
September 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department announced yesterday that Luther Burbank Savings will invest $2 million in California communities and take other steps as part of a settlement to resolve allegations that it engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination on the basis of race and national origin. continue reading »
NJ School Board Pays $500,000 to Latino Students Made to Eat Lunch On Floor for Days
August 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The New Jersey School Board has agreed to pay $500,000 to several Latino students made to eat lunch off of the cafeteria floor for five days back in 2008. continue reading »
DOJ Sues Rose Acre Farms, Major Egg Producer for Discriminating Against Work-Authorized Non-Citizens
June 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department announced today filing of a lawsuit against Rose Acre Farms Inc., a major U.S. egg producer based in Seymour, Ind., alleging that Rose Acre engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination against work-authorized non-citizens continue reading »
Arizona’s Sheriff Arpaio and His Office Sued by U.S. Govt for Discriminating Against Latinos
May 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Department of Justice filed a civil lawsuit in federal court today against Maricopa County, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and Sheriff Joseph M. Arpaio, arising from unconstitutional and unlawful actions. continue reading »
Man Jailed for 6 Years for “Shoot Some Mexicans” Spree in New Orleans
April 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mark Gautreau, 50, was sentenced this week in federal court in New Orleans to 72 months in prison for shooting two Hispanic men on the Bonnet Carre Spillway in St. Charles Parish, La., on Aug. 20, 2006. continue reading »
Latino H.S. Basketball Team Taunted with “USA!” After Defeat
March 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The predominately white Alamo Heights’ high school basketball team celebrated their Region IV -4A championship by chanting “USA!” “USA!” Was this just heady enthusiasm or a racist chant as many are charging. continue reading »
DOJ Settles with West Virginia to Assure Students Receive English Language Classes
February 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department reached a settlement agreement yesterday with the Mercer County School District in West Virginia. continue reading »
Remembering Martin Luther King’s ‘I have a Dream’ Speech (VIDEO)
January 16, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
As the nations celebrate all the good Martin Luther King did, what better way to remember him then through his 'I Have a Dream Speech.' The speech was given on August 28, 1963 at a march on Washington D.C. continue reading »
University of California Settles Charges It Discriminated Against Immigrant Employees
January 5, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department today reached agreement with the University of California San Diego Medical Center, resolving a complaint filed on Dec. 6, 2011, continue reading »
Government Sues Hampton Inn for Firing White Workers, Preferring Hispanic Labor
October 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) alleges a Hampton Inn franchise in Colorado discriminated against white workers by firing them preferring Hispanic workers they deemed worked harder. continue reading »
California Panda Express Sued for Discrimination of Latino Employees by EEOC
August 18, 2011 | by Mercury News | Latino Daily News
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against the restaurant chain Panda Express for actions of its San Jose restaurant. continue reading »
Justice Dept Resolves Citizenship Discrimination Against Large Stadium Concessionary
June 6, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department announced today that it has reached a settlement agreement with Canvas Corporation, a vending company based in Woodbury, N.Y., that contracts continue reading »
DOJ Settles with Arizona on Allegations of Immigration-Related Employment Discrimination
May 17, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department today reached a settlement agreement with the Maricopa County Community College District in Arizona, resolving allegations that the district engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination against non-citizens in the hiring and employment-eligibility verification process continue reading »
