Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Gregg Orr Auto Collection, Inc.
Case Number:
5:23-cv-00097
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Judge:
Firms
Government Agencies
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April 16, 2024
Texas Auto Dealership Resolves EEOC Cancer Bias Suit
A Texas automotive dealership has agreed to pay $325,000 to end a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit alleging it fired a 65-year-old executive after he was diagnosed with cancer to avoid covering his medical bills, according to a filing in Texas federal court.
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September 25, 2023
Auto Dealer Fired Exec After Cancer Diagnosis, EEOC Says
A Texas automobile dealership abruptly fired a 65-year-old executive after he was diagnosed with cancer to avoid covering more than $150,000 in medical expenses and replace him with someone younger, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission told a Texas federal court Monday.