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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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EEOC v. Bechtel Corp (Discrimination on the Basis of National Origin)
“The Philadelphia District Office filed a Title VII lawsuit alleging that Bechtel, an international construction company, subjected charging party to a hostile work environment and discriminatory terms and conditions of employment because of his Iraqi national origin, and discharged him because of his national origin. Defendant hired charging party into a Site Acquisition Specialist position in June 2001 and he worked at construction projects in Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. The Commission alleged that following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks charging party was harassed by coworkers (including physical attacks and offensive and degrading comments about his national origin), excluded from meetings, isolated, and denied work assignments. Charging party’s complaints were ignored and he was discharged in June 2002.”
- Misconduct Type
- Labor
- Enforcement Agency
- EEOC
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement
- 12/8/2004