Amazon faces a nationwide class action lawsuit alleging discrimination against pregnant workers. The suit claims the company denied basic accommodations and fired employees for taking time off. One plaintiff was fired after a hospitalization for a pregnancy-related emergency. Amazon states it provides accommodations to tens of thousands of employees annually. The lawsuit seeks lost pay, punitive damages, and an injunction against discrimination.

NEW YORK, Sept 8 : Amazon.com was sued on Tuesday in a proposed nationwide class action accusing the retailer of systematically discriminating against thousands of pregnant…

A class-action filed Tuesday claims Amazon denied chairs, bathroom breaks, and prenatal leave to pregnant employees across its warehouses