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 ...
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‘Disheartening’: Black Contractor for Obama Center Says Racial Discrimination and Missteps By Engineering Firm Caused Delays That May Drive Him Out of Business In $41M Lawsuit
A Black-owned subcontractor working on the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago filed a $41 million federal lawsuit against one of the construction firms managing the […] ...
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Sub’s Lawsuit Says Racial Discrimination Is Behind Blame for Obama Center Problems
A Chicago-based concrete subcontractor has filed a $40 ... and unanticipated decision” to impose new rules regarding rebar spacing and tolerance requirements, and required the subcontractor ...
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Obama Center subcontractor files $40M discrimination lawsuit against engineering firm for overruns
McGee claims that Thornton Tomasetti changed standards and imposed new rules around rebar spacing and tolerance requirements that differed from the American Concrete Institute standards ...