Auto auctioneer settles lawsuit after Black worker faced racial harassment, paying $175,000 in damages
From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-15 12:53:00
Auto auctioneer settles EEOC lawsuit for $175,000 after Black worker faced racial harassment. Co-worker called worker the N-word up to 15 times a day, leading to emotional distress. The company must pay compensatory damages and additional wages. EEOC emphasizes the importance of enforcing anti-discrimination policies to avoid costly consequences.