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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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LANL Equal Pay Act Class Action
Female and Hispanic employees of the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) filed a class-action lawsuit in New Mexico alleging that the University of California, which operates and manages LANL, discriminated against female and Hispanic employees in terms of pay, promotion, educational opportunities, and other terms and conditions of employment. The lawsuit was eventually settled for $12 million (plus $4.4 million in attorneys’ fees) with no finding or admission of liability.
- Misconduct Type
- Labor
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- Energy
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement
- 7/26/2007
