FREDRIKSEN v. CONSOL ENERGY INC.

  1. April 07, 2020

    Consol Can't Rescind Gender Bias Deal After Notifying Court

    Consol Energy couldn't go back on a Jan. 23 email announcing a settlement of its ex-president's gender bias claims because it had told the court to call off her Jan. 27 trial, a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled Tuesday.

  2. March 13, 2020

    Money Not Enough To Cement Deal With Ex-Prez, Consol Says

    Agreeing to a dollar amount for the settlement of a former Consol Energy president's gender discrimination case was not enough to make an enforceable deal, especially after Consol backed out with questions about the timing of a last-minute witness' addition to the case, the company told a Pennsylvania federal judge.

  3. February 26, 2020

    Former Consol Exec Wants Gender Bias Settlement Enforced

    The ousted ex-president of Consol Energy's coal spinoff said Wednesday "buyer's remorse" was no reason to throw out a settlement of her gender bias case against her former employer, and asked a Pennsylvania federal court to enforce the agreement the parties had reached before media coverage apparently gave Consol second thoughts.

  4. February 06, 2020

    Consol Says Inconsistent Witness Warrants Bias Trial Restart

    Consol Energy asked a Pennsylvania federal judge on Thursday to restart a former executive's gender discrimination trial that had been paused for a tentative settlement, saying a witness who was to be added late to the trial offered conflicting accounts about what she knew and when she informed the executive.

  5. September 09, 2019

    Ex-Consol Exec Drops 2nd Expert To Avoid Paying For 1st

    The former president of Consol Energy's coal spinoff will withdraw a second expert's calculations of her lost wages after a Pittsburgh federal court said Monday it was inclined to make her pay for the first round of expert reports and discovery if the second had rendered it moot.

  6. August 21, 2019

    Consol Energy Wants Ex-Prez Sanctioned Over Damages Math

    Consol Energy wants a Pennsylvania federal court to force its former president to pick up the tab for a new expert report because her sex-bias lawsuit against the company based its damage calculations on allegations that have now been dismissed.

  7. May 14, 2019

    Ex-Consol Prez Denied Wage Claims But Pursues Retaliation

    The first female president of Consol Energy can pursue claims that she was fired in retaliation for complaining about differences between her male co-workers' pay and hers, but a Pennsylvania federal judge on Tuesday tossed her discrimination claims on the grounds that she'd sued the wrong company.

  8. March 21, 2019

    'New Consol' Disputes Role In 1st Female Leader's Pay, Firing

    The Consol Energy Inc. that made Katharine Fredriksen the first female president of its coal operations was a different company from the one that fired her, so the "new Consol" shouldn't be liable for any of her gender discrimination claims prior to its formal creation, an attorney for the company said in Pennsylvania federal court Thursday.

  9. January 18, 2019

    Consol Says Ex-Prez Can't Show Gender Played Role In Pay

    The changing structure and nature of the coal industry were behind a female Consol Energy Inc. executive's termination, not her gender or her complaints about being paid less than her male counterparts, the company argued Thursday in an effort to toss her lawsuit from a Pennsylvania federal court.

  10. March 26, 2018

    Ex-Coal Co. Prez Says Male Subordinates Made More Money

    The ousted president of Consol Energy Inc. accused the coal company in Pennsylvania federal court Friday of violating equal pay protections by paying her a fraction of the compensation that her male subordinates at the company received.

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