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Woman Sues Employer For Firing Her Over Period Leaks

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Woman Sues Employer For Firing Her Over Period Leaks

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Does your job have grounds to fire you over period problems? Well, according to a Georgia woman, Alisha Coleman, that’s just what happened to her. She is suing her former employer for workplace discrimination.

According to Coleman, who worked as a 911 dispatcher at the Bobby Dodd Institute in Fort Benning, Georgia, she had a period leak on the way to the bathroom on April 22, 2016. However, even after cleaning a spot on the carpet with bleach and disinfectant, her supervisor was instructed to give her the boot. She was let go on April 26, 2016.

As for the reason provided for the layoff, Coleman was told she was being let go because she didn’t “practice high standards of personal hygiene and…

Please read original article Woman Sues Employer For Firing Her Over Period Leaks posted on Healthy Black Girls on 31 August 2017 | 12:40 pm —

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