Allsup’s Settles Pregnancy, Disability Discrimination Claims For $950,000

Mealey's (September 26, 2017, 10:56 AM EDT) -- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Allsup’s Convenience Stores Inc., the owner of more than 300 stores in New Mexico and Texas, agreed to pay $950,000 to settle a pregnancy and disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of 28 women, according to a consent decree signed by a New Mexico federal judge and filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico on Sept. 25 (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Allsup’s Convenience Stores, Inc., No. 15-863, D. N.M.)....