Obama Presidential Center subcontractor, II in One Concrete, sues Thornton Tomasetti for racial discrimination
II in One Concrete, a subcontractor responsible for laying concrete for the Obama Presidential Center, has filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination against Thornton Tomasetti, the office providing structural engineering and protective design services for the high-profile project.
Obama Center Subcontractor Files $40 Million Discrimination Lawsuit Against Managing Firm
A Chicago-based subcontractor is suing one of the firms managing the construction of the Obama Presidential Center for $40 million, alleging that racially discriminatory practices forced it to take on extra work, pushing the company to the brink of bankruptcy.
Obama Center subcontractor files $40M discrimination lawsuit against engineering firm for overruns
A Chicago-based subcontractor is suing one of the firms involved in managing the construction of the Obama Presidential Center for $40 million, claiming racial discriminatory practices.
Sub’s Lawsuit Says Racial Discrimination Is Behind Blame for Obama Center Problems
A concrete subcontractor on the Obama Presidential Center is alleging racial discrimination against Thornton Tomasetti.
Obama Presidential Library Contractor Alleges Racial Discrimination In Lawsuit
A Black-owned company and its owner have filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination by the company over the Obama Presidential Library.
Barack Obama project hits snag after $40M racial discrimination lawsuit emerges
The Obama Presidential Center, which is due to be built near Jackson Park in Chicago, is at the center of a $40M lawsuit as a Chicago subcontractor is suing New York-based Thornton Tomasetti, one of t
Obama Presidential Center subcontractor sues over cost overruns, alleges discrimination
The lawsuit alleges race discrimination, claiming the engineering company falsely singled out the minority-owned II for One for its errors.
Obama center contractor’s $40M lawsuit calls engineering firm racist
New York-based Thornton Tomasetti denied the allegations and accused the subcontractor of shoddy work that caused cost overruns.
Obama Presidential Center subcontractor sues engineering firm for $40 million
Robert McGee, the owner who filed the lawsuit in January, argued that the engineering firm, Thornton Tomasetti, imposed rules that contradict American Concrete Institute standards.
Obama Center subcontractor alleges racial discrimination in lawsuit
A subcontractor is suing the firm managing engineering and design services for the ongoing project, alleging racial discrimination that caused them to suffer $40 million in monetary damages.
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A Black-owned subcontractor working on the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago filed a $41 million federal lawsuit against ...
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