Case: EEOC v. Sligo Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc.

8:03-cv-02654 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Filed Date: Sept. 16, 2003

Closed Date: June 2, 2004

Clearinghouse coding complete

Case Summary

The EEOC's Baltimore district office sued Silgo Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc., on September 16, 2003 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The EEOC's complaint alleged that the defendant violated Title VII when it discriminated based on national origin (Puerto Rican) by transferring an employee based on her accent and discharging her in retaliation for her complaint to the EEOC. The parties entered into a consent decree on June 2, 2004, which stipulated that the defendant would pay the complainant $17,500 in damages, post a notice of compliance with Title VII, provide Title VII training to its employees, and certify compliance with the consent decree.

Summary Authors

Aaron Weismann (7/20/2007)

People

Judge(s)

Day, Charles Bernard (Maryland)

Judge(s)

Day, Charles Bernard (Maryland)

show all people

Documents in the Clearinghouse

	Document
8:03-cv-02654	Docket	June 2, 2004	June 2, 2004 Docket
1 8:03-cv-02654	Complaint	Sept. 16, 2003	Sept. 16, 2003 Complaint
17 8:03-cv-02654	Consent Decree	May 28, 2004	May 28, 2004 Settlement Agreement

show / hide documents

Resources

Title	Description		External URL Date / External URL
Under the Radar: Visibility and the Effects of Discrimination Lawsuits in Small and Large Firms Carly Knight, Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev	Research on how discrimination lawsuits affect corporate diversity has yielded mixed results. Qualitative studies highlight the limited efficacy of lawsuits in the typical workplace, finding that lit…	March 2022	April 1, 2022 https://cris.tau.ac.il/...

show / hide resources

Docket

Last updated March 27, 2025, 8:24 a.m.

ECF Number	Description	Date	Link Date / Link
1	COMPLAINT against Sligo Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. , filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.(ljs, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/16/2003)	Sept. 16, 2003	Sept. 16, 2003
	JURY TRIAL DEMAND by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (ljs, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/16/2003)	Sept. 16, 2003	Sept. 16, 2003
2	Summons Issued (20 days) as to Sligo Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc.. (ljs, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/16/2003)	Sept. 16, 2003	Sept. 16, 2003
3	SUMMONS Returned Executed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Sligo Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. served on 10/1/2003, answer due 10/21/2003. (Salacuse, Maria) (Entered: 10/09/2003)	Oct. 9, 2003	Oct. 9, 2003
4	ANSWER to Complaint by Sligo Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc..(Pargament, Jeffrey) (Entered: 10/20/2003)	Oct. 20, 2003	Oct. 20, 2003
5	SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 3/15/2004.. Signed by Judge Alexander Williams Jr. on 10/20/2003. (elt, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 10/30/2003)	Oct. 30, 2003	Oct. 30, 2003
7	Correspondence re: scheduling settlement conference. Reply requested. (bab, Chambers) (Entered: 11/20/2003)	Nov. 20, 2003	Nov. 20, 2003
8	Local Rule 103.3. (Pargament, Jeffrey) (Entered: 11/24/2003)	Nov. 24, 2003	Nov. 24, 2003
	Case Reassigned to Judge Roger W Titus. Judge Alexander Williams no longer assigned to the case. (jc, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 11/25/2003)	Nov. 24, 2003	Nov. 24, 2003
9	Correspondence from Clerk of Court re: Reassignment. (jc, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 11/25/2003)	Nov. 24, 2003	Nov. 24, 2003
10	Letter/ORDER scheduling settlement conference. Signed by Judge Charles B. Day on 12/01/2003. (c/m 12/02/03 et)(elt, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 12/02/2003)	Dec. 1, 2003	Dec. 1, 2003
	Settlement Conference held before Judge Charles B. Day. (bab, Chambers) (Entered: 12/11/2003)	Dec. 11, 2003	Dec. 11, 2003
11	Follow-up Settlement Conference - setting (bab, Chambers) (Entered: 12/12/2003)	Dec. 12, 2003	Dec. 12, 2003
12	Joint MOTION to Stay Case 3 Months & For Issuance of Revised Scheduling Order by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Responses due by 1/2/2004 (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Salacuse, Maria) (Entered: 12/16/2003)	Dec. 16, 2003	Dec. 16, 2003
13	ORDER granting 12 Motion to Stay, directing Clerk to Administratively Close the case; and upon Plaintiff's motion to reopen case, the Court will issue a revised Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Roger W Titus on 12/19/2003. (c/m 12/22/03 et) (elt, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 12/22/2003)	Dec. 19, 2003	Dec. 19, 2003
14	MOTION to Reopen Case by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Responses due by 3/29/2004 (Salacuse, Maria) (Entered: 03/10/2004)	March 10, 2004	March 10, 2004
15	ORDER granting 14 Motion to Reopen Case. Signed by Judge Roger W Titus on 03/16/2004. (c/m 3/16/04 et) (elt, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 03/16/2004)	March 16, 2004	March 16, 2004
16	SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 7/29/2004.. Signed by Judge Roger W Titus on 03/16/2004. (c/m 3/16/04 et)(elt, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 03/16/2004)	March 16, 2004	March 16, 2004
17	SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT Consent Decree by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Salacuse, Maria) (Entered: 05/28/2004)	May 28, 2004	May 28, 2004
18	Consent Decree and "Approval" Signed by Judge Roger W. Titus on 6/1/04 (c/m)(ajh, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/03/2004)	June 2, 2004	June 2, 2004