A sports bar chain in New Mexico and Texas will pay $700,000, revamp its table assignment policy, and provide other relief to settle a U.S. government lawsuit accusing it of subjecting female employees to a sexually hostile work environment.
Ojos Locos Sport Cantina LLC will also issue a letter of apology to the former employee at its Albuquerque location who brought the sexual harassment and related retaliation claims to the attention of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
The EEOC, in its August 2018 complaint, alleged the harassment included frequent comments about female employees’ bodies and appearance, sexual innuendo, and ...
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