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Chipotle on the hook for $550k for illegal firing of pregnant worker

August 11, 2016

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It hasn’t been a great year for the Chipotle Mexican Grill chain. First, a slew of food safety issues. And now a jury has awarded $550,000 to a former employee who sued the company for pregnancy discrimination.

A look at the case:

Doris Nohemi Garcia Hernandez worked at a Chipotle outlet in Washington, D.C., where her duties included preparing tortillas and salsa, rolling burritos, and assisting in the preparation of the vegetables before the store opened for business each day.

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