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Court greenlights pregnancy discrimination lawsuit against Denver-based cheese firm

By The Denver Gazette  
   October 01, 2021

A federal court kept alive a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit brought by a former laborer against a Denver-based company that is the largest global manufacturer of mozzarella cheese.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty decided that Concepcion Rios had stated a plausible case for discrimination against Leprino Foods Company after claiming that a plant manager told her that “the only option was to send her home” during her pregnancy “for her own good.”

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