United States Of America v. City Of New York et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:17-cv-00364

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

John G. Koeltl

  1. June 15, 2017

    NYC DOT To Pay Over $1.3M To End Racial Bias Suit

    The New York City Department of Transportation agreed Wednesday to pay more than $1.3 million to settle the federal government's suit alleging that its maintenance division's managers habitually used racial slurs and systematically excluded minority candidates from supervisor positions.

  2. March 20, 2017

    Feds, NYC In Talks To End Transpo Workers' Race Bias Suit

    The New York City Department of Transportation and the federal government said Monday they are negotiating a settlement that would end a lawsuit alleging the NYC DOT maintenance division's managers habitually used racial slurs and systematically excluded minority candidates for supervisor positions.

  3. January 18, 2017

    NYC Transpo Workers Get Racist Treatment, Feds Say

    The federal government ripped into the New York City Department of Transportation on Wednesday, alleging its maintenance division's managers habitually used racial slurs and systematically excluded minority candidates for supervisory spots.