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Meredith Boucher Case

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Meredith Boucher was a ten-year employee and an assistant manager at Walmart store in Canada (CBC News). Meredith was facing mistreatment from the store manager and she knew that other female employees are being mistreated as well. The store manager used to call her names such as “stupid”. Meredith became physically and mentally ill because of what she was dealing with at work. She even lost lots of weight. Walmart has been accused for gender discrimination and religious discrimination. After she quit her job, she filed a lawsuit against Walmart for bullying and harassment. Boucher was initially awarded $1.4 Million. The store manager didn’t get fired, but was moved to another

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