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"As this verdict demonstrates, companies like Werner that deny reasonable accommodations to drivers with disabilities do so at their peril,” said Joshua Pierson, an attorney with the EEOC.
ST. LOUIS -- An eight-person jury in Omaha, Nebraska, returned a verdict of $36,075,000 in favor of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Werner Enterprises, an Omaha-based trucking company, is considering an appeal after losing a $36 million discrimination verdict involving a deaf trucker.
An eight-person jury in Omaha, Nebraska returned a verdict of $36,075,000 in favor of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on
"As this verdict demonstrates, companies like Werner that deny reasonable accommodations to drivers with disabilities do so at their peril,” said Joshua Pierson, an attorney with the EEOC.