A class action lawsuit was filed in 2017 against Walmart by former employees including Otisha Woolbright who faced pregnancy discrimination in Illinois & Florida & claimed Walmart failed to provide thousands of pregnant workers on-the-job accommodations. (1/3) #HerDreamDeferred
It was only after Woolbright rushed to the hospital after lifting 35 lbs tray of rotisserie chickens that Walmart allowed her sedentary work but unfortunately she was terminated for asking about maternity leave. (3/3)
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