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Retired World Bank official talks of rising above paralysis and discrimination
holly.shok@herald-mail.comShe started her story with the night she was paralyzed — a then 18-year-old lying on the side of a European road, rain splashing on her face, a searing pain as she tried to stretch. “I can’t stand to touch my body,” she said....Tags: International Economic Institution, Employment Opportunities, Economic Organization
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Former World Bank official to speak at League meeting
Retired World Bank administrator Anne B. Thomas will be the guest speaker at the League of Women Voters annual meeting Tuesday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. at Otterbein United Methodist Church on the corner of East Franklin and Locust streets in Hagerstown. The...Tags: University of New Mexico, Labor Legislation, International Economic Institution, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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Former San Mar employee files discrimination complaint
davem@herald-mail.comA former employee of San Mar Children’s Home in Boonsboro has filed a discrimination complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights, claiming she was discharged from her job because she is...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities, Corporate Officers
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Court rejects ex-police academy student's harassment claim against City of Hagerstown
heather.keels@herald-mail.comA former police academy student who sued the City of Hagerstown over allegations of gender-based harassment has lost her case in federal court. A jury delivered a verdict Friday in favor of the City of Hagerstown and against plaintiff Tiffany Mosby-...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Trials, Justice System, Maryland, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Trial begins for woman alleging harassment at Western Maryland Police Academy
dona@herald-mail.comThe trial in federal court of a woman who claims she was a victim of gender-based harassment while training to become a Hagerstown police officer began in Baltimore Tuesday. Tiffany Mosby-Grant, of Frederick, is suing the city of Hagerstown, alleging...Tags: Trials, Justice System, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Maryland, Local Government
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New regulations reviewed at business relations group meeting
dona@herald-mail.comA new year means new federal and state laws with which employers must comply, including regulations for an alphabet soup of programs in health care, genetic information and employee credit checks. "Legislative stuff can be a little tedious," Janice B....Tags: Career and Workplace, Health, Human Body, Employees, Medical Services
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Part of civil rights lawsuit against Hagerstown may proceed, court rules
andrews@herald-mail.comA federal appellate court has ruled that an African-American woman’s civil rights lawsuit against the city of Hagerstown may proceed on the grounds of gender harassment, but not racial harassment. Tiffany Mosby-Grant alleged in her complaint that...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Justice System, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Maryland
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Harris Bank to pay $400K to settle 2012 suit by disabled workers
Tribune reporterBMO Harris Bank will pay $400,000 to 14 former workers to resolve a disability lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The EEOC, which enforces federal laws against job discrimination, had alleged in a lawsuit filed in...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Trials, Justice System, Colon Cancer
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In trust we trust
Imagine me walking into a corporate executive's office. Me: How important is trust to the health of your workplace? Executive: Why, it's critical. Awkward pause. Executive: Who are you? And why are you in my office wearing pajamas? Me: I'm...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Rex Huppke, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Wet Seal to pay $7.5 million to settle race discrimination suit
Wet Seal will pay $7.5 million to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit that accused the teen retailer of firing black employees to present a blond-and-blue-eyed front in its stores, according to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. The...
Tags: Racism, Career and Workplace, Trials, Justice System, The Wet Seal Incorporated
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Rosenthal: The worst of a job seeker's past is often just a few clicks away
"The past is never dead. It's not even past," William Faulkner wrote more than 60 years ago, long before the sound and the fury of online chatter and the Internet's capacity for keeping one's personal history ever-present and unburied. The road people...Tags: Google Inc., Career and Workplace, Chicago Rush, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities
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Orland Park janitorial company settles discrimination claims
An Orland Park-based janitorial company accused of discriminating against Hispanic employees will pay a total of $360,000 in the case, according to a settlement filed in federal court. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in a federal...
Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities, Judges
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