Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Aaron Thomas Company, Inc., et al

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Case Number:

2:23-cv-02599

Court:

Tennessee Western

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Jon Phipps McCalla

Firms

Government Agencies

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

September 27, 2024
Packaging Co. Strikes Deal To End EEOC Race Bias Suit

A contract packing company agreed to pay $450,000 to resolve a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit alleging it hired fewer Black workers at its Memphis, Tennessee, facilities and segregated the ones it employed, according to a federal court filing.
September 22, 2023
Packaging Co. Segregated Black Workers, EEOC Says

A staffing agency and a snack food packaging company worked together to place fewer Black workers at the company's facilities in Memphis, Tennessee, and the company segregated the Black workers it did hire and gave them less desirable tasks, the EEOC told a Tennessee federal court.