Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Mavis Discount Tire, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

1:12-cv-00741

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Katherine Polk Failla

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  1. March 25, 2016

    Tire Co. Inks $2M Deal To Exit EEOC Sex Bias Row

    A New York tire company reached an agreement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, according to a consent decree in federal court on Thursday, dismissing a discrimination suit in return for a $2.1 million payout and an order not to base hiring decisions on applicants' sex.

  2. March 30, 2015

    Tire Co. Says It Didn't Destroy Docs In EEOC Sex Bias Row

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's claim that Mavis Discount Tire Inc. tossed important applications and resumes following a sex discrimination charge is "fundamentally flawed," the tire giant told a New York federal court Friday, arguing Mavis forwards such applications to its human resources office.

  3. February 03, 2015

    EEOC Says Tire Co. Spoiled Evidence In Sex Bias Suit

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission told a New York federal judge on Monday that Mavis Discount Tire Inc. got rid of important applications and resumes after the filing of a worker's sex discrimination charge, saying the lack of documents made the class of rejected but qualified female applicants "artificially smaller."