The New York Times countersues EEOC, alleging ‘retaliatory, bad faith use of’ authority

By Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — The New York Times filed a counterclaim Friday against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, accusing the agency of retaliating against the publication for its reporting via a race- and gender-based discrimination lawsuit. The countersuit follows an EEOC lawsuit filed in May on behalf of a White staffer, Bryant Rousseau,