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  • September 29, 2023

    Minn. Construction Staffing Co. Faces EEOC Hiring Bias Suit

    A construction staffing company in Minnesota refused to hire women, Black people or older people and forced a worker who complained about it to resign, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said in a new lawsuit. 

  • September 29, 2023

    SC County Can't Duck Housing Zoning Vote Bias Case

    A South Carolina federal judge refused to dismiss claims that a county council was motivated by race when it tanked a zoning application for an affordable housing development, citing racist euphemisms allegedly voiced by nearby residents and one elected official.

  • September 29, 2023

    Lawmakers Call For Probe Into Alleged Auto Parts Tariff Fraud

    Members of the House Select Committee on China wrote to U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on Friday to call for the department to account for activity they said demonstrated an automotive parts company's efforts to thwart U.S. tariffs.

  • September 29, 2023

    It's Builder Vs. CU Boulder In Colo. Campus Construction Spat

    A construction contractor has filed a lawsuit in state court against the University of Colorado alleging they deadlocked in a disagreement over change orders for a $2.5 million construction project at the university system's Boulder campus.

  • September 29, 2023

    What To Consider When Converting Calif. Offices To Housing

    In light of California legislators' recent efforts to expedite the process for converting offices into residential buildings, developers should evaluate both the societal upsides, and the significant economic and legal hurdles, of such conversions, says Steven Otto at Crosbie Gliner.

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