Job Discrimination: Flint v. Tucker Printers Inc. 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: January 13, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Job Discrimination Flint v. Tucker Printers Inc. 09-CV-6083 Judge Telesca Background: The plaintiff, Patrick Flint, brings this action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the New York State Human Rights Law, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, alleging retaliation for engaging [...]
Job Discrimination: Sayed v. Hilton Hotels Corporation 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: December 22, 2010
Tags: Coworker Comments, job discrimination, religion, Second Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Job Discrimination Religion — Coworker Comments Sayed v. Hilton Hotels Corporation 10-453-cv Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: This appeal is from an order of the district court granting summary judgment to defendant-appellees, inter alia, on appellant’s Title VII retaliation claim. The district court concluded [...]
Job Discrimination: Williams v. Alterra Assisted Living Home Health Corp 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: December 16, 2010
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, WDNY
U.S. District Court, WDNY Job Discrimination Williams v. Alterra Assisted Living Home Health Corp. 07-CV-492 Judge Skretny Background: Plaintiff Cardell Williams, acting pro se, commenced this employment discrimination action alleging that defendant Alterra Assisted Living Home Health Corp./Brookdale discriminated against him based on his race and color, and retaliated against him for filing a complaint [...]
Job Discrimination: Bilingslea v. Ford Motor Co. 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: December 7, 2010
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Job Discrimination Bilingslea v. Ford Motor Co. 06-CV-556 Judge Skretny Background: Plaintiff Theresa Billingslea commenced this employment discrimination action by filing a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. Therein, she alleges that defendant Ford Motor Co. Inc. discriminated against her [...]
Job Discrimination: Hamilton v. City of New York 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: December 7, 2010
Tags: job discrimination, Second Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Job Discrimination Hamilton v. City of New York 09-4318-cv Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: The plaintiffs brought suit for employment discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; under the New York State Human Rights Law, N.Y. Exec. Law §290 et seq.; [...]
High Court to consider Wal-Mart sex bias suit
By The Associated Press
POSTED: December 6, 2010
Tags: class action, job discrimination, lawsuit, SCOTUS, sex bias, Wal-Mart
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court will consider whether to keep alive the largest job discrimination case in U.S. history, a lawsuit against Wal-Mart that grew from a half-dozen women to a class action that could involve billions of dollars for more than a half million female workers.
Job Discrimination: Wharton v. University at Buffalo 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: November 23, 2010
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Job Discrimination Wharton v. University at Buffalo 07-CV-116 Judge Arcara Background: In the instant action, plaintiff Monica Wharton, formerly known as Monica Moshenko, alleges that her former employer, UB, discriminated and retaliated against her by cutting her position based upon her gender. The plaintiff further alleges that [...]
Job Discrimination: Dozier v. Corning Community College 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: October 26, 2010
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Job Discrimination Dozier v. Corning Community College 10-CV-6423 Judge Telesca Background: Plaintiff H. Richard Dozier brings action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, claiming he was discriminated against on the basis of his race by defendant Corning Community College, which moved to [...]
Job Discrimination: Lawson v. Rochester City School District 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: October 25, 2010
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Job Discrimination Lawson v. Rochester City School District 07-CV-6544 Judge Telesca Background: Byron Lawson brought action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §1981 and 42 U.S.C. §1983, alleging the defendants, the Rochester City School District, and Joanne Giuffrida and William C. Cala, individually, discriminated against him on the basis [...]
Job Discrimination: Partlow v. City of Gloversville 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: October 14, 2010
Tags: job discrimination, Military Status, Northern District of New York, U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Job Discrimination Military Status Partlow v. City of Gloversville 08-CV-1046 Judge Hurd Background: The plaintiff sued the defendants pursuant to the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994. The defendants have moved for summary judgment. The act aims to protect service members’ reemployment rights when [...]
Job Discrimination: Jackson v. Strong Memorial Hospital 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: October 13, 2010
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Job Discrimination Jackson v. Strong Memorial Hospital 09-CV-6029 Judge Telesca Background: Plaintiff Carolyn Jackson brings action pro se claiming Strong Memorial Hospital unlawfully discriminated against her on the basis of her age, disability, gender, religion and race. Specifically, the plaintiff, who is black and at the time [...]
Job Discrimination: Rojas v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester 
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: October 7, 2010
Tags: job discrimination, retaliation, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Job Discrimination Retaliation Rojas v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester 07-CV-6250 Judge Siragusa Background: The action alleging hostile environment employment discrimination on the basis of sex and retaliation, pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the New York Human Rights Law as [...]
