Tag: EEOC

The discovery of Schultz’s body, a trucker who went missing in the fall of last year, just “doesn’t add up,” says his widow.  Truck driver David Schultz’s body was found in a field on Wednesday afternoon after...
One driver’s proper load securement led to a wild balancing act after the flatbed wrecked in this video of the incident.  The video shows a blue semi truck balancing with the cab up in the air after...

CRST Sued For Failing To Accommodate Truck Driver’s Service Dog

CRST Expedited, Inc. is facing a lawsuit from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for allegedly failing to accommodate a veteran with a service dog. The...

Lawsuit Accuses Trucking Company Of Refusing To Hire Veteran Because Of Meds

A federal lawsuit has been filed against Stevens Transport after they reportedly refused to hire an Air Force veteran of 17 years because of...

Prime, Inc. Will Pay $3.1 Million In Same Sex Training Suit

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ordered New Prime Trucking, Inc. to pay $3.1 million for a policy that they say discriminates against female...

Muslim Truck Drivers Who Were Fired For Refusing Load Awarded $240K

A federal judge in Illinois has awarded $240,000 to two Somalian-American Muslims who were fired for refusing to transport alcohol because of their religious beliefs.

Old Dominion Ordered to Pay Former Driver $119K For Disability Bias

A federal jury has ordered Old Dominion Freight Lines, Inc., to pay a former truck driver $119,612 for failing to provide a "reasonable accommodation to a truck driver who self-reported alcohol abuse and then fired him."

Judge Rules Prime’s Same-Sex Trainer Policy Discriminates Against Women

A federal judge this week agreed with the U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's claim that the trucking company Prime Inc. discriminated against female truck drivers through their same-sex training requirements.

Driver Wins $42K Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

A driver and the EEOC win settlement against Winebrenner Transfer, Inc of $42,000 in violation of the Equal Pay act for pay discrimination.

EEOC Files Suit Against Iowa Carrier For Sexual Harassment

"Women have the same right as men to earn a living in an environment free from sexual harassment," said Rowe, who supervised the agency's investigation. "Employers who don't protect their workers' rights need to know that the federal government will enforce our national policy against sexual abuse in the workplace."

EEOC Alleges Company Refused To Hire, Promote Women

The EEOC claims this company has a history of refusing to hire women for jobs as drivers, driver trainees, driver check-in and various other positions.

EEOC Suing Carrier For Forcing Muslim Drivers To Deliver Alcohol

The EEOC is suing an Illinois carrier for terminating two employees for refusing to haul alcohol.

Truck Driver Suing Little Tikes For Wrongful Termination

A truck driver claims she was fired for complaining about her truck's brakes.

Washington-Based Trucking Company Settles $4.85M Settlement

A Washington-based trucking company has agreed to pay a nearly $5M settlement. Find out why they were ordered to pay.

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