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Anti-Civil Rights Climate

arrow Court cases filed by FedEx Ground drivers allege workplace discrimination and harassment, including ongoing racial and ethnic slurs. Unfortunately, independent contractor misclassification at FedEx Ground poses major problems for drivers who face discrimination. Before these drivers can even seek protection or justice, they must first prove they are in fact employees—a feat that may dissuade many from even filing claims.

Read stories of workers who are standing up to FedEx Ground:



"It was surprising to see something like that at such a big company."

Read their story Four Arab-American drivers from the FedEx Ground terminal in Wilmington, MA, allege they were the victims of racial, ethnic, and religious discrimination—and that company failed to do anything about it.

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"I want to be treated by Federal Express the way every other driver is treated."
Read Annette's story Annette Craig didn’t feel safe after her manager at FedEx Ground instructed her to drive through dangerous parts of Philadelphia, rather than her primary route.  That was just the beginning of the discrimination Craig claims she experienced at FedEx Ground.
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After Serving His Country, Driver Denied Right to Return

Read Rich's storyWhen Rich Farrell had to serve overseas in the Army National Guard, FedEx Ground canceled his contract. As an 'independent contractor,' Rich had no legal claim to get his job back.
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