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Monday, September 8, 2008

Discrimination suit against sheriff's officials

In northeast Georgia, a discrimination lawsuit against sheriff's officials will go forward. The Athens Banner Herald reports arbitration has failed between officials with Oconee County's sheriff's office and the plaintiff, Michelle McClung. McClung's federal lawsuit claims she was passed over for three promotions because of her gender, and then faced retaliation after her lawsuit.

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