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Four Women Sue Amazon Over Alleged Denial of Pregnancy Accommodations

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Four women have filed a lawsuit against Amazon, alleging the company refused to provide basic workplace accommodations during their pregnancies. According to the suit, the workers were denied access to bathroom breaks and seating while pregnant. The plaintiffs claim that Amazon not only withheld these accommodations but ultimately terminated their employment. The lawsuit highlights concerns about how the e-commerce giant treats pregnant workers at its facilities.

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