Cagle et al v. Duro-Hilex Poly, LLC

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Case Number:

3:24-cv-00154

Court:

Connecticut

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Janet C. Hall

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  1. May 15, 2026

    Bag Maker Settles Workers' Race Bias Suit As Trial Looms

    About two months after losing a summary judgment bid, a plastic and paper bag manufacturer has settled a lawsuit claiming it punished two Black workers for complaining about colleagues' racist comments, Connecticut federal court records show.

  2. March 06, 2026

    Bag-Maker Can't Beat Workers' Race Bias, Retaliation Suit

    A plastic and paper bag manufacturer must face a lawsuit claiming it punished two Black workers for complaining about colleagues' racist comments, a federal judge ruled, saying a jury should evaluate whether the company's response violated Connecticut civil rights law.