Cracker Barrel Settling Discrimination Suits
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The country-cooking restaurant chain has agreed to pay $8.7 million over allegations that it segregated black customers, subjected them to racial slurs and gave black workers inferior jobs.
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An Olympic gold medal swimmer who became a university coach and administrator will receive more than $3.5 million in the settlement of a gender discrimination lawsuit against the University of California, Berkeley.
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A primer on the oil-for-food accusations
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WASHINGTON, DC, Aug. 25 -- US and UK regulators Tuesday confirmed a $150 million settlement with Royal Dutch/Shell Group that the company first disclosed last month.
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A female Golden Gloves boxing champion and the Portland Boxing Club have settled a federal civil rights lawsuit with USA Boxing.
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Business & money: Confectionery giant's lawyers says company intends to plead guilty to six counts of contravening food hygiene regulations.
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Coca-Cola Co.  said on Monday that it had reached an agreement under which several of its bottlers would dismiss two lawsuits against the world's largest soft-drink company and two of its largest bottlers.
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HOUSTON - BP PLC has agreed to settle claims by four victims of an explosion in 2005 at its Texas refinery, ending the first trial over the disaster. The terms weren't disclosed.
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WASHINGTON - By agreeing to pay $30 million, Chevron Corp. has reached the largest of five settlements in the government's ongoing investigation of illegal kickbacks made to Iraq in connection with the United Nation's oil-for-food program.
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Wyeth WYE.N said Monday it will  support a proposed amendment to a national settlement of less  serious claims from people who say they were damaged by its  diet drugs, potentially resolving much of the uncertainty that  has surrounded the settlement.
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Bill O'Reilly, Fox News Channel commentator, settled his much publicized lawsuit out of court today.  Both O'Reilly and a female co-worker, who accused him of sexual harassment, agreed to drop all allegations against each other. The settlement details ...
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Three California supermarket chains have settled a suit filed by immigrant janitors who said they often earned below minimum wage and were never paid overtime.
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Fox News Channel commentator Bill  O'Reilly and a female co-worker who had accused him of sexual  harassment have reached an out-of-court settlement, agreeing to  drop all allegations against each other, his lawyers said on  Thursday.
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Fox News Channel commentator Bill O'Reilly and a co-worker who had accused him of sexual harassment have reached an out-of-court settlement, agreeing to drop all allegations against each other, lawyers for Fox said on Thursday.
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By Carrie Mason-Draffen, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Feb. 1--A Forest Hills law firm has agreed to settle a second sexual harassment lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a rare occurrence.
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The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide an important workplace issue of whether the federal civil-rights law protects a worker from dismissal for cooperating in an employer investigation of sexual harassment.
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When can workers sue against acts of retaliation by employers? Two cases slated for hearing this week may help clarify.