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Butterball Strikes $230K Deal In EEOC Disability Bias Dispute

By Patrick Hoff · September 2, 2026, 4:25 PM EDT

Butterball LLC will pay $230,000 to resolve a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit claiming the poultry producer fired an employee for missing work to attend chemotherapy appointments, the parties told...

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Case Information

Case Title

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Butterball, LLC

Case Number

5:26-cv-00202

Court

North Carolina Eastern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

March 31, 2026