.NY Fish Market to Pay $900,000 for Racial Discrimination

NY Fish Market to Pay $900,000 for Racial Discrimination

M. Slavin & Sons Fish, a Bronx fish market, has agreed to pay $900,000 to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The lawsuit alleged that management at the company’s Brooklyn facility routinely subjected more than 30 black and African male loaders and drivers to sexual and racial harassment and retaliated against employees who complained.

Was Firing in Retaliation for Whistleblowing?

A Louisiana credit union manager became convinced that her employer was allowing lending practices that amounted to criminal fraud. She repeatedly brought her concerns to the attention of senior managers, board directors, and co-workers. At the point where her complaints seemed to come to a head, she was fired. Was that a coincidence?

KANCHAN  BHARTI PGDM 1 st YEAR