EEOC v. Waste Pro of Florida, Inc.

  1. April 23, 2025

    Judge Won't Sign Off On $1.4M EEOC Race Harassment Deal

    A Florida federal judge refused to greenlight a $1.4 million deal to end a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission racial harassment suit against a waste management company, faulting the parties for failing to give the court key details.

  2. October 16, 2024

    Fla. Waste Co. Inks $1.4M Deal To End EEOC Race Bias Suit

    A waste company agreed to hand over $1.4 million to settle a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit filed in Florida federal court alleging it failed to step in when Black and Haitian employees were called racial slurs on the job.

  3. September 26, 2023

    Fla. Waste Co. Let Workers Use Racial Slurs, EEOC Says

    Waste Pro of Florida failed to take action while Black and Haitian employees faced racial slurs from co-workers and got less desirable assignments from managers, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Tuesday in a lawsuit.