JPMorgan Chase is facing a lawsuit by two former Black female employees who claim the company assigned them to less affluent areas in Brooklyn, New York, due to their race, Bloomberg reports.
In the lawsuit, filed Dec. 17, Laura Agard and Roshanna Richardson say race and gender discrimination prompted them to leave the investment bank in 2021.
The move to Brooklyn, they claim, allowed male colleagues to steal clients from them while limiting their commission income potential. They deem their assignment to low-income areas as discriminatory. Read more at blackenterprise.com.
