Mackenzie Beehler is suing Sanza Pizza Inc for disability discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act

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In a recent filing with the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Mackenzie Beehler has initiated a lawsuit against Sanza Pizza Inc., operating as Giacomo’s Pizza Café, and its co-owner Giuseppe Breglia. The complaint alleges multiple violations including disability discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Beehler claims she was subjected to unwelcome sexual advances and denied reasonable accommodations for her disability during her employment from March 2024 to April 2024. The suit details instances of alleged wage violations where Beehler was not compensated for overtime work. The case seeks compensatory and punitive damages, along with attorney fees.

Source: 725cv09191_Mackenzie_Beehler_v_Sanza_Pizza_Complaint_Southern_District_of_New_York.pdf



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