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Cumbres & Toltec settles bias suit
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CHAMA -- The nonprofit corporation that runs the Cumbres & Toltec
Scenic Railway has agreed to pay more than $270,000 to settle a
lawsuit filed by a former employee who maintained she was forced out
of her job because she is Hispanic.
Candie Martinez, a former mayor of Chama, filed the suit in July
2002, alleging she and other Hispanic employees of the Rio Grande
Railway Preservation Corp. were "subjected to a racially hostile
environment" by Anglo co-workers and supervisors.
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