Editor's Pick Judge sharply reduces $36 million discrimination award against Nebraska company Joe Dejka Omaha World-Herald Jan 17, 2024 Jan 17, 2024 Updated Jan 29, 2024 0 × President of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce Heath Mello on the impact of the new Omaha business park Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge sharply reduced a jury’s $36 million punitive damage award against Werner Enterprises in a disability discrimination case.kAmr:E:?8 2 DE2EFE@CJ 42A @? DF49 2H2C5D[ $6?:@C &]$] s:DEC:4E yF586 y@9? |] v6CC2C5 @? y2?] `_ C65F465 E96 2H2C5 E@ Sb__[___[ A=FD Sbd[ega]ad :? 324< A2J]k^AmkAm%96 42D6 H2D 7:=65 3J E96 tBF2= t>A=@J>6?E ~AA@CEF?:EJ r@>>:DD:@? @? 3692=7 @7 2 5C:G6C 282:?DE sC:G6CD |2?286>6?E 2?5 (6C?6C t?E6CAC:D6D]k^AmkAm{2DE $6AE6>36C[ 2 ;FCJ 56E6C>:?65 E92E (6C?6C 5:D4C:>:?2E65 282:?DE ':4E@C #@3:?D@? @? E96 32D:D @7 9:> 36:?8 5627] %96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^@>292]4@>^?6HD^=@42=^3FD:?6DD^H6C?6C\@77:4:2=D\5:D2AA@:?E65\H:E9\be\>:==:@?\5:D4C:>:?2E:@?\2H2C5\E@\5627\ECF4<6C^2CE:4=6043`63fgg\c4a3\``66\2c2a\53fdb6`73673]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm;FCJ 2H2C565k^2m Sfd[___ 7@C #@3:?D@?’D A2:? 2?5 DF776C:?8 2?5 Sbe >:==:@? :? AF?:E:G6 52>286D]k^Am People are also reading… Watch Nebraska vs Creighton volleyball game today No. 6 Nebraska softball takes Big Ten lead with rout of Minnesota, Washington loss Nebraska volleyball notes: Cogill making push at middle, back row booms, funky fourth set Where to watch Nebraska baseball at Kansas today: Time, TV channel Nebraska baseball defeats No. 12 USC 12-2 to win series Woman killed by Omaha police during Walmart attack had history of violence, schizophrenia Nebraska baseball drops battle with Kansas 9-7 MLB power rankings: Untouchable Mason Miller powers Padres toward the top New documentary explores possibility of serial killer near Omaha Nebraska baseball capitalizes on errors to knock off USC 8-7 in extras A lot just happened — here’s where WNBA teams stand as camps open Kearney-based Cash-Wa sold to Performance Foods of Virginia Millard Public Schools teacher arrested in child exploitation investigation Nebraska basketball forward Ugnius Jarusevicius enters transfer portal Lincoln 18-year-old goes to prison for decades for sex assault at Wilderness Park kAm{2HJ6CD 7@C (6C?6C 925 2C8F65 E92E #@3:?D@? 4@F=5 ?@E 4@>A=6E6 E96 EC2:?6C\@3D6CG65 @G6C\E96\C@25 4@>A@?6?E @7 (6C?6C’D EC2:?:?8 AC@8C2>] %96 4@>A2?J 2C8F65 :E 4@F=5 ?@E 9:C6 :?6IA6C:6?465 5627 5C:G6CD 3642FD6 @7 D276EJ 4@?46C?D]k^AmkAmqFE E96 ;FCJ 7@F?5 #@3:?D@? BF2=:7:65 2?5 23=6 E@ A6C7@C> E96 6DD6?E:2= 7F?4E:@?D @7 E96 ;@3 H:E9 2 C62D@?23=6 244@>>@52E:@?]k^AmkAmv6CC2C5 2=D@ @C56C65 (6C?6C t?E6CAC:D6D[ 7@C 2 A6C:@5 @7 E9C66 J62CD[ E@ C6A@CE E@ E96 4@FCE :? HC:E:?8 6G6CJ D:I >@?E9D E96 ?2>6 2?5 4@?E24E :?7@C>2E:@? 7@C 2?J 962C:?8\:>A2:C65 2AA=:42?E 7@C 2? @G6C\E96\C@25 ECF4< 5C:G:?8 A@D:E:@?]k^Am kAm%96 4@>A2?J >FDE C6A@CE H96E96C E96 2AA=:42?E H2D 9:C65[ E96 32D:D 7@C 564=:?:?8 E@ 9:C6[ H96E96C E96 5C:G6C H2D DE:== 6>A=@J65 27E6C D:I >@?E9D 2?5[ :7 ?@E[ E96 C62D@? 7@C E96 D6A2C2E:@?]k^Am kAmp7E6C E96 ;FCJ 564:D:@? =2DE J62C[ (6C?6C :DDF65 2 DE2E6>6?E D2J:?8 E96 4@>A2?J AC:56D :ED6=7 @? 7@DE6C:?8 2? :?4=FD:G6 H@C<A=246]k^AmkAm%96 4@>A2?J “@A6C2E6D H:E9 E96 >2?EC2 E92E ?@E9:?8 H6 5@ :D H@CE9 86EE:?8 9FCE @C 9FCE:?8 @E96CD[ H96E96C E92E 36 :ED AC@76DD:@?2= 5C:G6CD[ 4FDE@>6CD @C E96 >@E@C:?8 AF3=:4 2E =2C86[” :E D2:5]k^Am 0 Comments Locations Lincoln The business news you need Get the latest local business news delivered FREE to your inbox weekly. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story President of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce Heath Mello on the impact of the new Omaha business park President of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce Heath Mello on the impact of the new Omaha business park Our best Omaha staff photos & videos of January 2024 See our best Omaha staff photos & videos from January 2024. Top Journal Star photos for January 2024 Report: Too early to gauge societal impact of Nebraska's new casinos Nebraska's problem gamblers have long had access to casinos in other states, a consultant's report says, so the state's new casino industry ma… Another Nebraska racetrack casino proposed for Fremont The race to build more racetrack casinos in Nebraska has another entry. Fremont now is the seventh city where additional casinos are being pro… Gretna voters would have a say in 'Good Life District' development along I-80 under bill A proposed entertainment, dining and shopping district along I-80 in Gretna would tap Nebraska's new "Good Life" incentive program, but state … Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Mayor Roger Steele's press conference on the Good Life District AP top stories April 22 AP AP top stories April 22 Koester Narcan Presentation Koester Narcan Presentation AP top stories for April 21 AP AP top stories for April 21
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Report: Too early to gauge societal impact of Nebraska's new casinos Nebraska's problem gamblers have long had access to casinos in other states, a consultant's report says, so the state's new casino industry ma…
Another Nebraska racetrack casino proposed for Fremont The race to build more racetrack casinos in Nebraska has another entry. Fremont now is the seventh city where additional casinos are being pro…
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