Dec. 9, 2023 5:30 am ET

A moving company shows off the clean-cut, chiseled student athletes who pump iron before loading your furniture. The federal government says that’s a problem.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Fresno, Calif.-based Meathead Movers this year for violating age-discrimination law by not hiring enough older workers. Employment attorneys and trade groups say the case will offer clues as to how the agency will approach antidiscrimination laws now that President Biden’s picks are installed.

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