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State Department Settles Multimillion Dollar Disability Discrimination Suit

State Department Settles Multimillion Dollar Disability Discrimination Suit

The U.S. Department of State has agreed to pay millions of dollars to plaintiffs in a class action suit alleging they unfairly denied individuals with disabilities access to Foreign Service jobs. The settlement includes a $37.5 million payment to more than 230 individuals whose employment was either delayed or denied. The State Department is also extending conditional job offers to the individuals included in the class-action suit. This settlement is an important step in the State Department’s efforts to create a diverse workforce. Click here to read the full story.

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