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Article: LAKEMONT HOMES SUED BY EEOC FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT, RETALIATION
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 3, 2009
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LAS VEGAS, June 30 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following press release:
Lakemont Homes Inc., a major real estate development, construction, and management group in California and Nevada, violated federal law by subjecting a class of women to a hostile work environment, sexual harassment, and retaliation for complaining about it, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed today.
According to the EEOC's suit, Elizabeth Michelle Blackburn was subjected to sexual harassment while working as an assistant sales agent at Lakemont Homes' facility in Reno, Nev. The EEOC says that from September 2003, when she began as an assistant ...