A subsidiary of YRC Worldwide has hired “virtually no” females at a Mississippi facility, according to a federal lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in that state earlier this week.
The lawsuit by the EEOC against LTL carrier and YRC subsidiary USF Holland came after earlier negotiations between the EEOC and the company failed to come to a resolution. The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi and focused on Holland’s...