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Chipotle employee sues after alleging boss said 'black girls have attitude'

Chipotle employee sues after alleging boss said 'black girls have attitude'

Chipotle employee sues after alleging boss said 'black girls have attitude'

A former employee at restaurant chain Chipotle is currently suing the company, alleging that she was fired for making a complaint about her Latino colleagues.

Sheqweshu Clark, who worked at a Chipotle in El Segundo, USA, filed a lawsuit citing that she told her manager that she believed Latino workers received preferential treatment - after which a supervisor told her that “black girls always have an attitude.”

Clark is suing, alleging racial discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, harassment and failure to prevent harassment – reports My News LA.

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