A hearing is scheduled for next week to address attorneys fees after Madison County Circuit Judge Sarah Smith awarded a female manufacturing employee nearly $45,000 in damages for receiving less pay than her male counterpart in the workplace.
EDWARDSVILLE — A man who claims he is bound to a wheelchair following a Collinsville shooting is suing his landlords for allegedly refusing to allow him to build a ramp at his mobile home.
In fending off a former employee's workplace discrimination claim in Madison County Circuit Court, Dollar General argues that the plaintiff's lawsuit was improperly filed and belongs in arbitration.
EDWARDSVILLE – A Highland wrecking and demolition company is accused of failing to pay one of its laborers proper wages, overtime and a promised bonus.
EDWARDSVILLE — A female employee is suing Copper B-Line, alleging it failed to pay her the same rate as her male co-workers for performing the same job.
BELLEVILLE — A former phlebotomist with St. Elizabeth's Hospital claims she did not receive breaks during the day, but they were still deducted from her pay.
EDWARDSVILLE - Serious allegations of racial harassment, abuse and retaliation have been made by a worker employed at the southern Illinois facilities of a multinational power management company.
BELLEVILLE - A hospital allegedly deducted pay over the course of five years for a 30-minute break an employee never was allowed to take, according to a lawsuit.
EDWARDSVILLE - The chief executive of a company should not face a deposition before attorneys for a plaintiff who has filed a claim of race and sexual discrimination.
BELLEVILLE - An older nurse employed by a medical center is claiming age discrimination amid allegations she was forced to resign just after burying her mother.
EDWARDSVILLE - A nursing assistant has accused her former employer of racial discrimination and retaliation after claiming she was verbally abused and assaulted by another staff member.