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Discrimination suit filed against John Elway's dealership
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former employee is alleging workers were routinely subjected to racial discrimination at a California car dealership partially owned by former Denver Broncos star John Elway.
In a lawsuit filed Monday, a former sales manager at John Elway's Manhattan Beach Toyota alleges he and other minority employees were denied promotions and opportunities based on their race.
Timothy Sandquist says he didn't get a promotion he deserved despite eight years of successful employment because he is black. He was instead made to work the job without earning the title or a raise.
Sandquist alleges the dealership's general manager used ethnic slurs against black, Latino and Middle Eastern employees. ........(more)
The complete piece is at: http://news.yahoo.com/discrimination-suit-filed-against-elway-dealership-022003034--spt.html