A Buchheit Enterprises Inc. employee voluntarily dismissed her lawsuit alleging the farm-products maker required job applicants to provide information concerning their family medical histories in violation of the Illinios Genetic Information Privacy Act.
Judge Sue E. Myerscough of the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois dismissed the proposed class action July 7, four days after lead plaintiff Jason Shaver and Buchheit filed a joint stipulation for voluntary dismissal of the suit.
- Shaver alleged in the February lawsuit that Buchheit required prospective employees to disclose information about diseases and medical conditions of family members, including about their family ...
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