Photographer sues New York Times over age discrimination and 'full-time freelancer' status

Photo by Haxorjoe The New York Times and its photography director Michele McNally have been hit with a lawsuit by former Times' photographer Robert Stolarik. The lawsuit claims that Stolarik, age 48, was discriminated against due to his age, and was also misclassified as a 'full-time freelancer' for nearly a decade. According to the complaint--which was filed on July 6th in New York and covered at that time by Bloomberg BNA--Stolarik began working for the Times as a photographer in Colombia in 2...