Costco Settles Gender Bias Suit Moments Before Trial

By Beth Winegarner · July 24, 2015, 5:51 PM EDT

Costco Wholesale Corp. has settled a long-running gender bias suit brought by an employee who said she faced discrimination and retaliation from the retailer, the parties announced on Friday, moments before...

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Case Information

Case Title

Ellis v. Costco Wholesale Corporation

Case Number

Court

California Northern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

August 17, 2004

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