October 18, 2024
A Connecticut Department of Transportation contractor and three Black bus drivers have settled a federal lawsuit in which the drivers alleged that they experienced retaliation after suffering allergic reactions to disinfectants that were used to clean the vehicles during the COVID-19 pandemic.
November 03, 2022
A subsidiary of Connecticut's Department of Transportation must face claims from three Black bus drivers that they were retaliated against after they began having allergic reactions to the company's new disinfectants used to clean the vehicles, but a federal judge cut their race bias allegations for lack of evidence.