Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Employment & Training Centers, Inc.

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Case Number:

4:23-cv-03201

Court:

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Judge:

Alfred H Bennett

Firms

Ogletree Deakins

Government Agencies

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

August 12, 2024
Staffing Co. Settles EEOC Disability Bias Suit Over Urine Test

A staffing company said Monday it will pay the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission $35,000 to close a Texas federal court suit alleging it failed to accommodate a job applicant's kidney disease by neglecting to find an alternative drug-testing method beyond a urine sample.
August 30, 2023
EEOC Says Staffing Co. Pulled Job Offer Over ADA Request

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission hit a staffing company with a disability bias suit in Texas federal court Wednesday, alleging the business yanked a job offer from an applicant who asked for a different method to take his drug test to accommodate his kidney disease.