by Press | Apr 9, 2015 | Newsclips
Attorney General Eric Holder bade farewell to Justice Department colleagues on Friday, marking the end of his six-year tenure as the first African-American to hold the nation’s top law enforcement post. His successor, Loretta Lynch, was confirmed Thursday,...
by Press | Apr 6, 2015 | Newsclips
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will hold a meeting on Wednesday, April 15, at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time), at Miami Dade College, 500 NE 2nd Avenue, Wolfson Conference Meeting, Room #7128, Miami, Fla. In accordance...
by Press | Apr 3, 2015 | Newsclips
NEW YORK – Subject to approval by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Local 28 of the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association, the trade union for sheet metal journeypersons in New York City, has agreed to create a back...
by Press | Apr 2, 2015 | Newsclips
WASHINGTON-A sheet metal workers local union in New York City has agreed to pay about $12.7 million in a partial settlement of a 44-year-old lawsuit alleging that it discriminated against black and Hispanic members, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said...
by Press | Mar 27, 2015 | Newsclips
WASHINGTON-A sheet metal workers local union in New York City has agreed to pay about $12.7 million in a partial settlement of a 44-year-old lawsuit alleging that it discriminated against black and Hispanic members, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said...
by Press | Mar 20, 2015 | Newsclips
Barbara Arnwine, the renowned civil rights lawyer who led the highly respected Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law for more than two decades, has resigned, the group announced. Arnwine, who has served as president and executive director of the...