EEOC v. AutoZone, Incorporated, et al

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Case Number:

15-3201

Court:

Appellate - 7th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

1442 Jobs

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  1. November 21, 2017

    7th Circ. Denies EEOC Rehearing Bid In Autozone Bias Suit

    A split Seventh Circuit rejected Tuesday the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's request for a full court review of a June panel finding that AutoZone did not discriminate against a black employee by transferring him because of his race.

  2. August 07, 2017

    EEOC Says Full 7th Circ. Should Rethink Autozone Bias Suit

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission asked the full Seventh Circuit on Friday to review a June decision that Autozone did not discriminate against a black employee by transferring him because of his race, saying the panel misconstrued the provision of Title VII the agency cited.

  3. June 21, 2017

    7th Circ. Says AutoZone Worker's Transfer Not Discrimination

    The Seventh Circuit upheld a lower court that threw out a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission case against AutoZone Inc., saying Tuesday that transferring a black employee out of a store serving a mostly Hispanic community did not rise to the level of unlawful discrimination.

  4. March 07, 2016

    AutoZone Transfer Of Black Worker Not 'Race Neutral': EEOC

    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Friday again urged the Seventh Circuit to take up its case against AutoZone's alleged racial segregation of workers, claiming the auto parts retailer's decision to transfer a black employee from a predominantly Hispanic location was far from "race neutral."

  5. February 19, 2016

    AutoZone Seeks To Kill EEOC's Bid To Revive Race Bias Suit

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission' race bias lawsuit against AutoZone shows no bias to allege, and therefore the Seventh Circuit should affirm a decision to toss the suit, the aftermarket auto parts retailer said Friday.

  6. January 25, 2016

    EEOC Says AutoZone Racially Segregated Its Chicago Stores

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Friday urged the Seventh Circuit to revive its race discrimination suit against AutoZone Inc., saying that a lower court improperly concluded that racial segregation among the company's Chicago stores doesn't violate Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

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