May 23, 2025
An Arkansas federal judge declined Friday to toss a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit claiming a car dealership fired a Black worker for complaining that a co-worker called him a "monkey," stating the business couldn't overcome a "Catch-22" it presented the employee before canning him.
September 29, 2023
An Arkansas car dealership fired a Black sales employee after he complained that colleagues called him a "monkey" on the job, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission told an Arkansas federal court.