Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. The Kroger Co.

  1. May 04, 2026

    Kroger, EEOC Strike Deal To End Disability Bias Suit

    The Kroger Co. told a Georgia federal court Monday that it has settled a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit claiming the grocery chain ignored an employee's requests to sit on a chair at work to accommodate nerve damage caused by cancer treatments.

  2. January 22, 2025

    Kroger Faces EEOC Suit Over Cancer Disability Bias Claims

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Wednesday announced that it filed suit against The Kroger Co. in Georgia federal court for firing an employee who complained about alleged workplace discrimination stemming from a disability caused by breast cancer treatments.