A former operations manager for a food service provider at John F. Kennedy International Airport claims that the hostile, discriminatory work environment she faced has caused her lasting psychological damage.
Veronica Simplice, who is Black, was called “offensive and racial slurs” by colleagues and was subject to disparate treatment, according to a lawsuit brought against SodexoMagic Nov. 8.
“Plaintiff had to endure being called by everything but her name,” according to the complaint filed in the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York accusing Sodexo of violating federal and state civil rights laws.
Simplice started working for ...
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