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US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Rent A Center East
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2:16-cv-02222
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May 18, 2018
EEOC Loses Trial Over Rent-A-Center Firing Of Trans Worker
An Illinois federal jury found Friday that Rent-A-Center East Inc. didn't illegally fire a transgender employee after she told the company she was transitioning, dealing a loss to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and its argument that the termination flouted federal anti-discrimination law.
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July 20, 2016
EEOC Says Transgender Rent-A-Center Worker Unfairly Fired
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has hit Rent-A-Center East Inc. with a lawsuit in Illinois federal court alleging the company fired a transgender employee after she informed her supervisors that she intended to transition from male to female.