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Article

24 Feb 2011

Author:
Sarah Tompkins, NWI.com [USA]

Hammond couple files discrimination, harassment lawsuit against Gary construction company [USA]

A white and Mexican Hammond couple are suing a Gary construction company, claiming it did nothing to remedy a hostile work environment where the pair were allegedly harassed for marrying outside their race. Alejandrina and Brian Lovely are seeking an unspecified amount of monetary damages from Superior Construction Co. Inc...After Brian Lovely confronted human resources personnel about Hispanic employees not being paid as much as others...he was demoted...[and] fired... [also refers to BP]