Texaco Racial Discrimination Suit Legal Issue Texaco‚ one of the larges oil companies‚ recently faced to a discrimination lawsuit. In 1994‚ six African-American employees on behalf of 1500 other employees of Texaco filed suit asserting that Texaco engaged in illegal racial discrimination. They claimed they had not received equal employment opportunities. African – American employees also claimed that Texaco employers did not respect them as other white employees. Employers called minorities "orangutans
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[pic] RESEARCH PAPER SUBMITTED BY: SISA‚ MARILYN VILLAFLORES‚ CYLLEN D. BFA AA 4 SUBMITTED TO: MRS. ARACELI JAYNE CANONIGO-CULIBRA‚ MMBM I. COMPANY PROFILE Chevron is one of the world’s largest integrated energy companies. Headquartered in San Ramon‚ Calif.‚ we conduct business worldwide. We are engaged in every aspect of the crude oil and natural gas industry‚ including exploration and production‚ manufacturing‚ marketing and transportation‚ chemicals manufacturing and sales‚ geothermal
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Max Warren Ecuador Case February 6th‚ 2012 What’s The Problem? Currently in Ecuador there is a massive oil business that is having trouble being regulated. In a country of 14 million people it employs 12‚000 and just recently bought out the big oil companies in order to control the entire petroleum market. Texaco and Gulf oil were bought out due to turbulent relationships with the government. However‚ Ecuador has little government regulations and resources that would allow them to properly
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Culture Change at Texaco By “The Moral Matadors” (team #6) Michael Breler | Chris Hollis | Matt Hoover | Laura Beth Martin | Chanda Pathak | Scott Stover PIPSCo CASE WRITE-UP Situational Facts • Texaco was sued for discriminating against African Americans • CEO Peter Bijur settled the case for $175 million ($140 to damages‚ $35 to independent task force) • The stock to fall $3 per share • Blatant racist language and behavior on the part of Texaco employees and managers
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Symptoms of Problems at Texaco Identification of Root Problems and Unresolved Issues Highly qualified African-American employees filed a class action suit against Texaco in 1994‚ stating that the company failed to promote African-American employees to a higher position and it failed to compensate them in relation to Caucasian employees in similar positions. Throughout the investigation of Texaco if was found that documents would potentially damage Texaco were being withheld. When secret tape
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Globalisation in Ecuador Introduction Globalisation is “the process enabling financial and investment markets to operate internationally‚ largely as a result of deregulation and improved communications". In other words. It is the process of increasing the connectivity of the world’s markets and businesses. In the last two decades this process has had a huge impact around the world. For example‚ as technology advances make it easier for people around the word to travel‚ communicate and do businesses
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listen to songs that matched my loneliness‚ desperation‚ anger‚ and lack of hope‚ trying to understand myself through my own tears. One summer my mother decided to send me to Ecuador for a month by myself. I was okay with her decision because I would be spending the whole summer with my family. While I was in Ecuador my family decided to go to the tropical part which was
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The Huaorani of Ecuador Shannon Randall-Aragon ANT 101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Erica Vogel July 25‚ 2013 The Huaorani of Ecuador The Huaorani of Ecuador are a tribe in Ecuador’s Amazonian region. They are foragers‚ hunting local animals‚ gathering fruit and planting crops. The men and women in this tribe‚ have distinct roles within the family. This tribe was famous for their aggression toward westerners until the 1960’s when Christian missionaries wove their way
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Delegation From Represented by the Ecuador **** ******** of ********** As the representatives of Ecuador‚ we feel as though the voices of our countrymen should be heard. We understand that we all need education to get the best jobs and the best opportunities possible. We allow women the same opportunity as
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ECUADOR Before becoming Ecuador in 1830 it was known as the Vice royalty of Granada. Western imperialism and exploration led Spain to inhabit this Gold mine. Thesis: Slide 1 The year 1492 brought about many changes in the Old World that forever altered the way we understand and perceive the New World. Imperialism and Colonialism soared to new heights and brought two completely different worlds into a crash course forever entwining cultures‚ laws‚ religion‚ and customs in North and South
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