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Posted on Wed, Jun 9, 2010 : 12:34 p.m.

EEOC files sexual harassment lawsuit against Ann Arbor Days Inn

By AnnArbor.com Staff

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit against Ann Arbor Nights Inc., doing business as Days Inn Hotel of Ann Arbor, TradingMarkets.com reports.

"The EEOC's suit charged that the Days Inn violated federal law when a supervisor subjected a female housekeeper to a sexually hostile work environment including inappropriate sexual comments, physical assaults, and at least one attempted sexual assault," the article said. "The EEOC also said that the housekeeper was discharged following her repeated attempts to complain about the harassment.

The company is registered to Akram Namou, based in Southfield. Namou also owns the Clarion Inn on Jackson Road in Ann Arbor. The Ann Arbor Days Inn is on Carpenter Road south of Washtenaw Avenue.

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