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Melissa Ewald

Estwing Manufacturing Co. – 1996. 97 Bias Suit

May 21, 2016Andrew

Source: Rockford Register Star 12/19/1996

Source: Rockford Register Star 1/16/1997, page 6C

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Addresses, Federal office holder, General, Law and Legal, Manufacturer $3 Million Lawsuit, $3 Million total to group of 150 victims, 2647 8th St., Attorney John Lowry, coding black applicants occurred 1983-1992, company discriminated againsts blacks and women, company told temp agencies not to send blacks, Dr. Carol Estwing Ferrans, employs about 300, Estwing denied allegations, Estwing Manufacturing Co., Farmer refused to code black applications, John C. Hendrickson, Judge Philip G. Reinhard, labelled applications of black workers, Mayor Charles Box, Melissa Ewald, Norman Estwing, overt discrimination, Paul M. Igasaki, Paul Patten, Paul patton, Raytheon Aircraft Services Inc, Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rosemarie Farmer, Roy Dawson, settled case to avoid expensive legal fight, settlement largest in Illinois, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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