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Legal Momentum
Construction Contractor, Female Laborer Resolve Discrimination Claim
September 28th, 2008
Legal Momentum, counsel for laborer Jacqueline Miller, announced the resolution of Ms. Miller's discrimination case against Conti of New York, LLC. In a 2005 complaint to the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Ms. Miller alleged that Conti failed to hire her as a laborer on a state-funded Lower Manhattan construction project -- the rebuilding of the West Side Highway adjacent to the World Trade Center site -- because she is a woman. While Conti denied Ms. Miller's claims, it agreed to enhance its efforts to assure equal employment opportunity (EEO) for women workers on its sites, such as by designating an on-site EEO monitor, improving its EEO policies,...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-09-28)
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