Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Champion Media, LLC

  1. June 04, 2025

    Media Co. Ends EEOC Suit Over Deaf Worker's Nixed Interview

    A newspaper publishing company has agreed to pay $100,000 to resolve a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit claiming it canceled a job interview with an applicant after learning she was deaf and needed an interpreter.

  2. August 08, 2024

    Publishing Co. Denied Interview To Deaf Applicant, EEOC Says

    A North Carolina publishing company refused to interview or hire a job applicant after learning she would need a sign language interpreter because she's deaf, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.