November 07, 2024
The Library of Congress does not have to face an almost 20-year-old lawsuit in which African American employees alleged that the institution subjected them to workplace harassment and discriminatory practices in hiring and pay, a D.C. federal judge ruled, finding that the workers' Title VII claims lacked specificity.
March 13, 2013
A Washington federal judge on Tuesday refused to dismiss a long-running proposed class action that claims the Library of Congress discriminated against minority employees in hiring, promotion and pay.
April 16, 2009
Finding that the plaintiffs in a proposed class action accusing the Library of Congress of race discrimination failed to comply with multiple discovery orders, a federal judge has agreed to issue sanctions against them, but he stopped short of striking their class action allegations.