January 07, 2014
A New York federal judge has halved a jury's damages award to a black woman who won a discrimination case over her black boss' calling her the N-word, finding that the jury had overcalculated front pay and damages for emotional distress.
November 05, 2013
A New York nonprofit urged a federal judge Tuesday to overturn a jury's discrimination verdict over a black boss' using the N-word in reference to a black employee, arguing that workplace bullying is not illegal.
September 03, 2013
A black boss cannot get away with calling a black employee the n-word, a New York jury said Tuesday, ordering a Manhattan-based nonprofit and its founder to pay punitive damages.