United States: Coca-Cola subsidiary sued by the administration over women-only event

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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced on 18 February that it is launching federal proceedings against Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast for “sex-based discrimination”. The federal agency accuses the Coca-Cola sales and distribution subsidiary in the Northeastern US of holding a women-only event in November 2024. According to a LinkedIn post identified by AP, the two-day event brought together 250 employees at a Connecticut casino to network and discuss career progression in a

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