One of General Electric's (GE's) most senior lawyers is leading a $500m (£252m) class action against the company on behalf of its senior female employees. Lorene Schaefer, general counsel of GE's transportation arm, claims that the multibillion-dollar conglomerate systematically discriminates against its female lawyers.
June 01, 2007 at 11:21 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
One of General Electric’s (GE’s) most senior lawyers is leading a $500m (£252m) class action against the company on behalf of its senior female employees.
Lorene Schaefer, general counsel of GE’s transportation arm, claims that the multibillion-dollar conglomerate systematically discriminates against its female lawyers.
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