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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Lowe's Cos.
Current Parent Company: Lowe's
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Penalty: $8,600,000
Year: 2016
Date: May 13, 2016
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: employment discrimination
Secondary Offense: disability discrimination
Violation Description: The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced the approval of the resolution of a nationwide disability discrimination case against home improvement retailer Lowe's. A U.S. District Court Judge approved the consent decree which called for the distribution of $8.6 million.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: North Carolina
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-home improvement
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.