‘pregnancy discrimination’ Archives
Former Stanford Shopping Center employee sues Simon Property Group for pregnancy discrimination
Angelina Duran, a former employee at the Stanford Shopping Center, filed a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit against the Simon Property Group, which manages the shopping center. Duran claims that her boss and other managers created a hostile work environment for her shortly after learning that Duran was pregnant. According to the complaint, [...]
Scituate Police Department accused of pregnancy discrimination
Scituate Officer Amanda O'Shea has accused the police department and Town Administrator Patricia Vinchesi of pregnancy discrimination for denying her request for reasonable accomodation after she developed pregnancy-related high blood pressure. According to the complaint that O'Shea filed with the Massachusetts Commission Against [...]
Judge rules that Lucasfilm should pay $1.2 million to lawyers in pregnancy discrimination case
Judge Lynn O'Malley Taylor ruled that Lucasfilm should pay the $1.2 million that the plaintiff's attorneys in last year's pregnancy discrimination case had requested. In the case, a jury found that Lucasfilm committed pregnancy discrimination and wrongful termination against Julie Gilman Veronese. Veronese, who was awarded $113,830, claimed [...]
Happy Days Children’s Wear to pay $22,500 to settle EEOC pregnancy discrimination lawsuit
A woman who had worked for a New York-based children's clothing retail store for seven years filed a pregnancy discrimination complaint with the EEOC when she was fired shortly after becoming pregnant. After being sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Happy Days Children's Wear, Inc. agreed to pay the former employee $22,500 [...]
Former paralegal sues Utah law firm for sexual harassment and pregnancy discrimination
Jeanne Marshall, a former paralegal at Utah law firm Siegfried & Jensen, has filed a sexual harassment and pregnancy discrimination lawsuit against the firm. According to Deseret News: Jeanne Marshall claims in a federal lawsuit that attorneys at Siegfried & Jensen, including founding partner Ned Siegfried, routinely referred to women [...]
‘Price is Right’ model sues for pregnancy discrimination and harassment
Brandi Sherwood Cochran, a former model for the game show Price is Right is suing CBS and the show producer Fremantle Media for pregnancy discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Cochran, who had been a model on the Price is Right since 2002, was fired last Tuesday as her maternity leave came to an end. The court papers state that the [...]
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