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Sibley hospital settles discrimination lawsuit

Associated Press

Conn. woman’s complaint seeks benefits for wife

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Madison County settles claims against sheriff

Associated Press

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

SPAKOVSKY AND FLYNN: Equal employment opportunity can mean a risky workplace

By Hans von Spakovsky and Michael Flynn

President Obama talks about national security on May 23, 2013, at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington. Declaring America at a "crossroads" in the fight against terrorism, the president revealed clearer guidelines for the use of deadly drone strikes, including more control by the U.S. military, while leaving key details of the controversial program secret. (Associated Press)

MILLER: Obama calls racism on criminal background checks

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

The recently released 2013 American Psychiatric Association's guidebook of mental disorders is the manual's first major update in nearly 20 years.

Discrimination suits for disabilities could rise with new list of psychiatric disorders

By Luke Rosiak - The Washington Times

Illustration: Criminal justice reform by John Camejo for The Washington Times

BOVARD: Making the workplace friendly for felons

By James Bovard

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Declining Importance of Race and Gender in the Labor Market’

By Diana Furchtgott-Roth - Special to The Washington Times

** FILE ** Transportation Security Administration chief John S. Pistole. (Associated Press)

EEOC launches probe of TSA ‘hostile work environment’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

GRAY: EEOC undermining education

By C. Boyden Gray

**FILE** Mike Bokan scans documents into the computer at ServiceSource in Alexandria, Va. ServiceSource hires and provides work for people with disabilities. (The Washington Times)

Discrimination lawsuits double as definition of ‘disability’ expands

By Luke Rosiak - The Washington Times

Because the EEOC is an independent agency with litigation authority, its position doesn't have to conform with the Justice Department. (Associated Press/File)

Equal-opportunity agency says transgender people protected

By Sam Hananel - Associated Press

Inside Politics: Gates joins Rice in new consulting firm

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

**FILE** Trucks sit outside the headquarters of CRST Van Expedited, Inc., in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on March 12, 2012. (Associated Press)

Trucker harassment class-action suit backfires

By Ryan J. Foley - Associated Press