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Lawsuits alleging Bank of America’s failure to pay overtime being consolidated in KCK
Jun 1, 10:59 PMNationwide lawsuits alleging that Bank of America has failed to pay more than $100 million in overtime and other employee wages are being consolidated in Kansas City, Kan. The action in U.S. District Court coordinates at least a dozen lawsuits that potentially represent 180,000 tellers and other employees of the banking giant’s branches and call centers around the country.
Diversity Diva
Diversity Diva | Don’t feed workplace polarization
One of my least favorite discussions involving diversity is to engage in the game of “who has it worse,” in which people try to decide who is worse off — in the workplace, in society generally, in history. DiversityInc magazine recently did a story about the question of which minority group is worse off in the workplace.
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DIANE STAFFORD
Diane Stafford is the workplace and careers columnist at The Star. Her columns are published on Thursday and Sunday. Diane also keeps up with the latest workplace news in Your Job on http://economy.kansascity.com. Call Diane at 816-234-4359 or send e-mail to her at stafford@kcstar.com.
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