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SEATTLE, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman ( Milberg ) received a $11.1 million verdict today on behalf of client Scott Kingston who alleged IBM wrongfully terminated him after raising claims of racial bias in the treatment of his subordinates. Milberg attorneys Matthew E. Lee and Jeremy Williams, and Brittany Glass and Toby Marshall of Terrell Marshall Law Group PLLC represented Mr. Kingston in a Zoom jury trial held in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.
At the end of the third sales quarter in 2017, IBM sales manager Scott Kingston noticed a stark discrepancy between the commissions of two of his subordinates: Jerome Beard, a black salesman, and Nick Donato, a white salesman. While Mr. Donato received more than $1 million in uncapped commissions for a closed deal with SAS Institute, Mr. Beard s commissions for a successful sale to HCL Technologies were slashed from more than
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St. Michael hospital settles class-action lawsuit over unpaid breaks
BREMERTON St. Michael Medical Center has settled a class-action lawsuit brought by a nurse who alleged staff members weren’t properly compensated for lunch and other breaks.
The 2019 lawsuit, filed in federal court by a nurse at the hospital’s former Bremerton campus, alleged that nurses’ unpaid breaks and 30 minutes for lunch are “continuously subject to interruption,” which violates Washington state labor laws and the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, the hospital system that owns St. Michael, reached a settlement on the case in late January, according to court documents filed last month. The settlement amount is undisclosed.
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