The EPA has quietly halted or reversed lawsuits against power companies, and starved other enforcement efforts of money.
At a news conference this evening outside City Hall, where he was joined by the new police chief, Mr. Bowser announced the city's decision to settle what he called a "reverse racism lawsuit," and said he feared the case could have been fiscally devastating.
The reverse-discrimination lawsuits claimed that Ford's employee-evaluation system favored younger women and minorities.
Of the 33 Chinese reverse-merger lawsuits filed last year, 24 were brought up in the first half of the year, and nine in the latter half.
WITH a blossoming of women in the orchestral world, reverse-discrimination lawsuits and controversial music-director appointments, the topic of women in American classical music has added to the heat of the summer.
After years of legal wrangling, 75 white firefighters in Chicago will share a $6 million settlement reached with the city in a reverse discrimination lawsuit filed over a 1986 lieutenants' examination.
But hundreds of people who have sought reverse mortgages — in lawsuits, surveys and conversations with elder-care advocates — have complained about high-pressure or unethical sales tactics they say steered them toward loans with very high fees.
Lawsuits against reverse mortgage companies, including the nation's largest, Financial Freedom Senior Funding, contend that those firms helped pressure older Americans into bad investments.
It will clarify for employers the steps they may take in efforts to create a more diverse workplace, while avoiding Title VII lawsuits alleging "reverse discrimination," i.e., discrimination against traditionally advantaged groups.
That changed under President Barack Obama, but President Donald Trump said he would reverse course, leading to lawsuits by transgender people.
More than 130 deaths were blamed on vehicles that suddenly shifted into reverse, triggering hundreds of lawsuits against the company.
