harassment News

Lawsuit Settled Over Ex-Coach at Oklahoma University

The University of Central Oklahoma has settled a civil lawsuit with 12 former students and employees who accused the school’s former debate coach of harassment and retaliation. The Journal Record reported that the suit was settled out of court Aug. …

Ex-Worker Suing North Carolina’s Butterball for Discrimination

A federal anti-discrimination lawsuit accuses North Carolina-based Butterball of firing an HIV-positive employee after she repeatedly reported co-workers for harassing her. Tracy Montgomery processed turkey parts at Butterball’s Kinston plant for about five weeks in 2009. The News & Observer …