Wal-Mart Agrees To $14M Settlement Of Class Pregnancy Bias Claims

Mealey's (October 16, 2019, 1:03 PM EDT) -- EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — Former Wal-Mart Stores Inc. employees who sued for pregnancy discrimination based on the alleged denial of pregnant employees’ request for accommodations filed a motion on Oct. 15 in an Illinois federal court seeking preliminary approval of a $14 million class settlement (Talisa Borders, et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., No. 17-506, S.D. Ill.)....