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Man, 72, claims discrimination in termination from textile company supply firm
February 1, 2024 by City News Service
LOS ANGELES — A 72-year-old Asian man is suing a textile company supply firm for age and race discrimination, alleging he was told by a boss that he was “old […] READ MORE
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Gay, HIV-positive Latino banker settles discrimination case
January 18, 2024 by City News Service
LOS ANGELES (City News Service) — An HIV-positive Latino man has settled his lawsuit against East West Bank and two branch management members, in which he alleged he was wrongfully […] READ MORE
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Suit alleging admissions discrimination moves forward in Va.
May 27, 2021 by Nichi Bei News
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge ruled May 21 that a parents’ group can move forward with a lawsuit alleging that new admissions policies at an elite public high school […] READ MORE
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Text ‘enrichens’ knowledge of Asian Americans in the South
July 18, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
A Different Shade of Justice: Asian American Civil Rights in the South By Stephanie Hinnershitz (Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 2017, 296 pp., $39.95, hardcover) In “A […] READ MORE
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Complaint filed against Samsung for alleged religious discrimination against Muslim man
November 8, 2018 by Nichi Bei News
The Council on American-Islamic Relations has filed a complaint against Samsung on behalf of a Muslim man who alleges religious discrimination during a job interview at the company in 2017, […] READ MORE
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Muslim officer who complained about racism, misconduct alleging retaliation
May 10, 2018 by Nichi Bei News
A San Francisco police officer said April 10 he is being targeted and retaliated against for filing a complaint last year against other officers in which he claimed racial and […] READ MORE
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Palo Alto: Data analysis company agrees to $1.6M settlement of bias allegations
May 11, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
PALO ALTO, Calif. — A Palo Alto-based data analysis company has agreed to pay more than $1.6 million to settle a U.S. Department of Labor charge that it discriminated against […] READ MORE
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City sued over voting rights, citing discrimination against Asians
April 13, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
A retired social worker filed a lawsuit against the city of Santa Clara March 30, citing that the city’s at-large election system has prevented Asian Americans from being elected to […] READ MORE
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‘Fresh’ history of Hawai‘i’s Nikkei is somewhat lacking
January 1, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
FROM RACE TO ETHNICITY: INTERPRETING JAPANESE AMERICAN EXPERIENCES IN HAWAII By Jonathan Y. Okamura (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2014, 272 pp., $42, cloth) It is a somewhat curious fact […] READ MORE
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Labor Dept. files lawsuit accusing Silicon Valley data company of hiring bias
October 13, 2016 by Nichi Bei News
The U.S. Department of Labor filed an administrative lawsuit against Palantir Technologies Inc. Sept. 26, accusing the Palo Alto-based data analysis company of discriminating against Asians who wanted to work […] READ MORE
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