Case: Discrimination/Pregnancy Discrimination (N.D. Ala.)

Jan. 30, 2026, 8:15 PM UTC

An Alabama federal district court denied International Automotive Components Group North America, Inc.'s motion for summary judgment on sex/pregnancy discrimination and retaliation claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act brought by a pregnant female master builder who alleged she was denied accommodations for her pregnancy-related work restrictions, finding genuine disputes of material fact existed regarding whether lifting was an essential function of her position and whether discriminatory statements were made about her pregnancy.

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