BY MICHAEL MCNUTT mmcnutt@opubco.com
An Oklahoma City federal jury rejected age-discrimination claims Friday from eight former Oklahoma County road crew workers who said they were fired because they were older than 40.
The five-woman, three-man jury took about three hours — which included an hour for lunch — before they returned a verdict in favor of the Board of County Commissioners and against the former District 2 workers.
Seven of the eight sought back pay from the time they were fired four years ago, which totaled more than $942,000 altogether.
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