6 Black employees sue Dow Chemical for discrimination, citing promotion preference, harassment, and retaliation.
The Dow Chemical Company is facing six discrimination lawsuits in the U.S. District Court from current and former Black employees, alleging violations of the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act. The plaintiffs claim they were overlooked for promotions in favor of less qualified white colleagues, experienced racial harassment, and faced retaliation for raising concerns. Dow denies the allegations and emphasizes its commitment to a discrimination-free workplace. The outcomes may affect Dow's reputation and ignite discussions on workplace equality.
October 26, 2024
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