A lawsuit accused Home Depot Inc. of racial harassment and retaliation of former employee Mark Reid. The suit alleged that the Saugus, Mass. Home Depot subjected the former night crew worker to a racially hostile work environment and fired him for complaining about it. Home Depot will pay $125,000 to settle the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on behalf of Reid. (Jul-14-06)[]
