Article 6JZWH US woman accuses Gucci of age and mental-health discrimination

US woman accuses Gucci of age and mental-health discrimination

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Ramon Antonio Vargas
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Tracy Cohen alleges fashion label forced her to work around the clock and fired her for formally complaining about conditions

A woman who says she sold nearly $50m in products for Gucci is accusing the fashion label of forcing her to work around the clock while enduring discriminatory comments about her age and mental health before she was fired for formally complaining about her working conditions.

In a pending lawsuit filed in federal court in Chicago, Tracy Cohen contends that her experience during a nearly 18-year career at Gucci is only one of several cases which illustrate a toxic work culture at the renowned luxury brand.

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