Re: Dillard's Lawsuits

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On 4/07/06, M. Alliman wrote:
> I am having problems with Dillards as an employee. I want to
> file a complaint, and the management wont do a thing. Where do
> I start???
>
>
> On 8/08/03, jay wrote:
>> On 6/20/03, Robert McKay wrote:
>>> Dillard's
>>>
>>> After finding this chat board I found that the following
>>> information may be of use:
>>>
>>> Dillard's Background History - contains valuable news and
>>> information about lawsuits against Dillard's.
>>>
>>> Dillard's has landed itself in the center of controversy …
>>> At least five people have died after confrontations with
>>> Dillard's security guards
>>>
>>> Associated Press
>>>
>>> Dillard's has landed itself in the center of controversy.
>>> Dillard's has a policy of hiring only off-duty law
>>> enforcement officers to provide security in its stores.
>>>
>>> Five (5) people have died after confrontations with
>>> Dillard's security guards since 1994. Four of the five
>>> Dillard's deaths occurred in Texas, including one in
>>> Arlington. The fifth was in Memphis, Tennessee.
>>>
>>> One man was shot and killed during a confrontation with
>>> Dillard's security at an Arlington, Texas Dillard's, while
>>> another was hog-tied and beaten until he was foaming at
>>> the mouth.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dillard's Target Minorities as Shoppers
>>>
>>> Dillard's has also had dozens of lawsuits filed against
>>> them alleging that Dillard's target minorities as
>>> shoplifters. Two of the five people who have been killed
>>> due to Dillard’s security guards were black, two were
>>> Hispanic and one was Anglo.
>>>
>>> Nationwide, dozens of lawsuits have been filed alleging
>>> that Dillard's security guards and Dillard's store
>>> employees harass, abuse and falsely accuse minority
>>> customers of shoplifting. Multiple juries have found that
>>> Dillard's Corporate and Dillard's security guards acted
>>> improperly toward minority shoppers.
>>>
>>> During depositions for one case, several Dillard's
>>> security officers admitted that code words were used for
>>> African-Americans. Dillard's security officers at the
>>> store routinely watched, and sometimes searched, African-
>>> American customers.
>>>
>>> Dillard's Employment Discrimination
>>>
>>> Dillard's has also had lawsuits filed against them by
>>> former sales associates. Other Dillard's employees have
>>> joined the sales associates.
>>>
>>> Robert McKay
>>> webmaster
>>> http://www.dillardsalert.com
>>>
I am looking to find a attorney to fill a lawsuit with
Dillard's Gastonia, NC, For Harassment and unprofessional
treatment.