Travieso v. Major League Soccer, L.L.C. et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:21-cv-06998

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Jesse M. Furman

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  1. March 11, 2022

    MLS Settles Diversity Complaint Race Bias Suit With Ex-Exec

    Major League Soccer reached a deal in New York federal court with a Black media executive to end her lawsuit alleging the company axed her role as punishment for calling attention to the league's treatment of Black employees and its need for diversity and inclusion training.

  2. August 20, 2021

    Media Exec Says MLS Fired Her After Diversity Complaints

    A Black media executive sued Major League Soccer for alleged racial discrimination and retaliation in a suit removed to New York federal court Thursday, saying she was sidelined and later fired after raising concerns about a lack of leadership diversity and the need for bias training following George Floyd's murder.