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EEOC Sues Scully Distribution Services and Ryder System Inc for Discrimination Against Non-Whites

By / 10.3.2011 / No Comments

Officials for Scully and Ryder are under fire after using racially and ethnically insensitive terms as well as treating minorities less favorably and firing them after they filed complaints.  Scully Distribution Services and Ryder System Inc., the company which purchased Scully, have been accused of engaging in wide-ranging discrimination, harassment, and retaliation against non-white employees…
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VETS-100/100A Start Date Pushed Back to November 1

By / 9.30.2011 / No Comments

The Department of Labor typically accepts VETS-100/100A filings starting on August 1.  This year, however, the Department has encountered a number of technical problems with their electronic submission process which has prevented contractors from submitting their filings.  While the Department of Labor has been working diligently to correct these technical problems, they fully understand the…
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Berkeley Bake Sale Causes Affirmative Action Controversy

By / 9.29.2011 / No Comments

Controversy is stirring at the University of California, Berkeley, after a Republican student group decided to hold a bake sale at which the prices were determined by the buyer’s race and sex.  The bake sale, intended to highlight the group’s disapproval or race and gender quotas through Affirmative Action, sparked fierce debate on the campus…
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