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  1. December 02, 2024

    DOL Must Face Black Ex-Atty's Racial Bias, Retaliation Suit

    The U.S. Department of Labor can't avoid a Black former litigator's lawsuit alleging he was subjected to racist language from white employees, given a low bonus and fired after unwarranted internal investigations, with a D.C. federal judge ruling Monday his race-based claims are detailed enough to stay in court.

  2. November 07, 2023

    Ex-DOL Atty Lobs Race Bias, Retaliation Claims At Agency

    A Black former litigator for the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday that he experienced racial discrimination and retaliation throughout his career with the agency, including "harassing and discriminatory" conduct from white attorneys he supervised, according to a suit filed in D.C. federal court.