As Whole Foods continues to defend itself in a racial discrimination lawsuit filed in 2019 by a longtime manager of the Plymouth Meeting Whole Foods, now a fired cashier of that same Whole Foods has filed her own racial discrimination lawsuit against the grocery chain.
In a lawsuit filed in Philadelphia’s federal court late last week by Center City attorney Jamie Funt, 53-year-old East Mount Airy resident Michelle Brown claims she and other Black and brown workers were subjected to a “racially hostile” work environment by not just other Whole Foods employees but also by customers of the Plymouth Meeting location. And she alleges that when she tried to do something about it, Whole Foods management shut her down and then fired her in retaliation.
Read the source article at Philadelphia Magazine