Word: pressley
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Wendy A. Kaplan, lawyer for George Pressley, who was director of compensation until he was laid off in 1991, said the court's action last week was "a travesty of justice...
...said that the judge did not deal with the evidence in the case of George Pressley v. President and Fellows of Harvard College. "Of course there was a racial issue underlying his dismissal," said Kaplan. "He was systematically excluded from the benefits of the work that comparable white employees received...
Kaplan said that Pressley, who is Black, will appeal the decision. Pressley could not be reached for comment...
...Pressley was dismissed from his position in January 1991 after working in the Compensation Department of the Office of Human Re- sources for five years...
...position, which was eliminated alongwith the Compensation Department in January 1991,Pressley advised the University on proper salarylevels for employees according to marketconditions. He was also responsible for conductingsalary surveys and setting pay and wages acrossthe campus...