June 2011

A 7-Eleven unlawfully terminated a deaf manager in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Find more detailed information on this story here.

The Tompkins County Workers’ Center has issued a basic guide to labor and employment laws. Find more detailed information about this story here.

A nationwide class action lawsuit alleging disability discrimination under the ADA was settled for $1.3 million. Find more information on this story here.

A Sonic Drive-In in Los Lunas, New Mexico agreed to settle a sex discrimination and retaliation lawsuit. Find more information on this story here.

The NY State Department of Labor has reached a $5.1 million settlement with Lenny's, a sandwich chain. Find more information on this story here.

A sex harassment complaint filed by the EEOC against a Wynantskill, New York Dunkin’ Donuts has settled for $290,000. Find more on this story here.

A dwarf barista was discriminated against by Starbucks, according to a lawsuit filed by the EEOC. Find more information on this story here.