Contessa Washington has filed a lawsuit against DG Retail LLC (Dollar General) alleging racial discrimination during her employment. The case details incidents leading up to her termination and seeks compensatory and punitive damages.
BELLEVILLE – A former East St. Louis police officer is suing the city, alleging she was discriminated against on the basis of her gender and later terminated from her position after filing a complaint with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).