2020-08-09
The complainant had a contract with the respondent labour-hire agency. She alleged the agency did not put her forward for placements or inform her of upcoming opportunities after she informed the agency she was pregnant.
The agency denied the allegations of discrimination but agreed to participate in a conciliation process.
The complaint was resolved with an agreement that the agency pay the complainant $8,000 and provide her with a statement of service.
Year
Discrimination type
Sex Discrimination Act
Grounds
Pregnancy
Sex
Areas
Employment
Compensation
Statement of service
Amount