Navient agrees to pay $700,000 to settle Labor Department allegations of hiring discrimination


Federal officials said the Wilmington-based company discriminated against more than 2,000 job applicants, often based on race. Navient said it entered into the agreement to avoid the costs of litigation, made no admission of guilt or liability, and believes the findings are without merit.

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