Court Reinstates Worker's Claims of Employer Discrimination, Retaliation

The Missouri Court of Appeals reinstated a worker’s claims of discrimination and retaliation against her employer. Case: Emile v. Triumph Foods LLC, No. WD87159, 05/06/2025, published. Facts: Claudette Clement Emile began working for Triumph Foods LLC in 2014. Emile is Haitian-American, and her native language is Creole. She speaks little English, but other Triumph employees sometimes served as an interpreter for her. In June 2017, Triumph allegedly refused Emile a restroom break, which caused her to urinate on herself. She then allegedly developed bladder issues that requi...