Conectiv Energy and three subcontractors will pay $1.65 million to settle a discrimination lawsuit filed by four black workers who said they were subjected to racial slurs, Ku Klux Klan graffiti and a noose that was left hanging for more than a week. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced the settlement May 5. The men alleged the harassment took place in 2002 and 2003 on a construction site at the former Bethlehem Steel site.
May 06, 2008 at 05:05 AM
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Conectiv Energy and three subcontractors will pay $1.65 million to settle a discrimination lawsuit filed by four black workers who said they were subjected to racial slurs, Ku Klux Klan graffiti and a noose that was left hanging for more than a week.
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced the settlement May 5. One of the men will receive $250,000 and the three others each will receive $166,666.67, according to court documents.
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