Employment Law
Discrimination
Class Action
Jasmen Holloway, et al. v. Best Buy Co., et al.
Published: Aug. 20, 2011 | Result Date: Jun. 17, 2011 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 05-05056 Settlement – $200,000
Court
USDC Northern
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Joshua G. Konecky
(Schneider, Wallace, Cottrell & Konecky LLP)
Defendant
David Martinez
(Robins Kaplan LLP)
Facts
A class action was filed against Best Buy Co. on behalf of eight current and former employees and one job applicant accusing Best Buy of infractions that ranged from denying job assignments and promotions to African-American, Latino and female employees.
Result
Best Buy agreed to settle the matter for $200,000, and agreed to implement processes designed to improve diversity in management.
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