It is too early to tell whether the changes sweeping companies are adequate to create new confidence in the executive suite, or whether the impatience of minority employees will overflow that dam as well. Civil rights struggle shifts to legal fight for full rewards of corporate workplace. The famous lawyer uses celebrity to battle corporations. Coca-Cola, Georgia Power, Lockheed Martin, Waffle House. Corporations push for more minority MBA graduates.
Suits can have long-term effects on public image.
Noose incidents rise in frequency. Bondurant takes on the corporations. Lee Rhyant is the new vice president and site general manager at the Lockheed Martin plant in Marietta. More local business news in our text-only version of Today's Paper.