In a multi-plaintiff
race discrimination suit against a state agency, the court said an attempt to "streamline" the original complaint did just the opposite, finding that plaintiff-by-plaintiff presentation of allegations was repetitive and too many claims relied on "information and belief."<br />Background<br />The Plaintiffs commenced this action with a 34-page, 172-paragraph complaint against the Virginia Department of Game & Inland Fisheries (the Department), its executive director, and the Virginia Department of Human Resources Management.
Scion Dental, a Wisconsin-based dental benefit administration company, has agreed to pay $98,000 and to provide other relief to settle a
race discrimination case brought by the U.S.
AN ex-poster girl for the Met is seeking PS144,000 from the police watchdog for
race discrimination.
The agency is seeking compensatory and punitive damages against MPW for the two employees as well as other relief, including a permanent injunction to prevent the company from engaging in future
race discrimination.
A WEST Midlands policewoman reprimanded for parking her patrol car in a disabled bay while buying cakes for fellow officers has lost legal action against the police for
race discrimination and victimisation.
The judgment reveals Simina, from Wolverhampton, has been unsuccessful in her legal action over alleged
race discrimination, victimisation and detriment for making whistle-blowing allegations.
He complained he was targeted on the grounds of race and disability and alleged the process leader had asked a nonwhite colleague: "Have you heard about the black apple campaign?" Mr Hoyte made legal claims against Jaguar Land Rover for unfair dismissal,
race discrimination and harassment because of his race.
Polish immigration IN answer to Tony Sosna's letter Poles in the UK (Feedback, October 8), I'm not quite sure what he means when he says that the
Race Discrimination Act (1976) was, "nothing less than a
race discrimination act, different by name only".
A CROATIAN employee has made legal claims for
race discrimination and harassment against Coventry University after complaining staff upset her with remarks about the Balkan War.
"We've established
race discrimination by the mere fact that they terminated a highly qualified woman with an excellent history with the state and replaced her with two Caucasians who were less qualified," said Susan Haney, Latting's attorney.
In Wales, age discrimination claims rose by 34% in the year following the introduction of fees, sex discrimination cases were down 46%,
race discrimination cases were down 45%, and disability discrimination claims were down 49%, while claims for unfair dismissal fell 49% and claims of poor treatment for pregnant women fell 41%.