Walmart Employee Sues for Racial Discrimination, Retaliation (1)

Walmart Inc. was sued in federal court by a former customer service worker alleging race, age, and sex discrimination and retaliation under state and federal law.

Euxucina Girton, a 71-year-old Black woman, worked at the Oak Harbor Walmart store from October 2020 to February 2023, according to a Thursday complaint filed in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington. She claims Walmart passed her over for promotion twice in favor of younger white males and subjected her to a hostile work environment. Girton alleges her front-end coach described her using a racial slur and failed to address ...