Mississippi Business Journal » BP Exploration & Production Inc. http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 20:36:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 BP pays $5.4M to settle gender bias claims http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/29/bp-pays-5-4m-to-settle-gender-bias-claims/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bp-pays-5-4m-to-settle-gender-bias-claims http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/29/bp-pays-5-4m-to-settle-gender-bias-claims/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:13:51 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=59259 WASHINGTON — Oil giant BP is paying $5.4 million to settle claims that some of its contractors refused to hire women to help clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says the agreement with BP Exploration & Production Inc. covers female workers in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. [...]

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