Judge Says FDNY Exam Discriminates Against Minorities
Judge Rules FDNY Exam Still Discriminates; Hiring Blocked
A Brooklyn judge on Wednesday blocked the city’s plan to hire 300 firefighters – saying the FDNY’s latest written exam still discriminates against minority-group applicants.
Federal Judge Nicholas Garaufis ruled that test No. 6019 is not a true measure of the abilities required for entry-level firefighters.
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