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Program designed to help historically discriminated businesses removed from state website amid legal battle

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AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts recently removed information from its website about the Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) program — which provides exposure to minority-owned and women-owned businesses in the government procurement process — to conduct a “legal review of the program’s administration and rules,” according to an agency spokesperson. One of … Read more

Lawsuit: Uber discriminated against passengers with disabilities, says DOJ

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(Kron) – The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Uber Technologies, Inc. , It seeks to obtain $ 125 million on behalf of passengers with disabilities who say they have faced discrimination from the international company Rideshare. The Gulf region is scheduled to be first in California to provide Waymo service, … Read more

Landry's Seafood House settles EEOC lawsuit claiming it discriminated against Englewood employee

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KDVR-Landri’s seafood house agreed to pay 95,000 dollars to solve claims that the national seafood chain has been harassing an Iranian employee at a closed site now in Englo. The settlement, which was announced by the Employment Opportunities Committee on Monday, represents the end of the issue of harassment and revenge in the national origin … Read more