Proposed Settlement of Diamond v. Department of Health & Human Services

Proposed Settlement of Diamond v. Department o f Health & Human Services T he Departm ent o f H ealth & H um an Services m ay lawfully enter into a settlem ent providing that the positions o f specific em ployees will not be reclassified until they vacate the positions if, in light of th e facts o f th e case and recognizing the inherent uncertainty of litigation, the agency concludes that a court m ight find that there was a cognizable danger o f recurrent sexual discrim ina­ tion in the reclassifications in violation of Title VII o f the Civil Rights A ct o f 1964. December 4, 1998 M e m o…