Class Actions Amazon facing class action over failure to support pregnant staff Former warehouse workers denied lifting exemptions and pumping breaks, and fired after medical emergencies, lawsuit claims iStock.com/FinkAvenue Image Josh Stephens Senior Reporter Wednesday 09 September 2026 Amazon is facing a proposed class action accusing the retail giant of systemically discriminating against thousands of pregnant warehouse workers in violation of the Pregnant Worker Fairness Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Discrimination EEOC challenges Amazon on treatment of pregnant workers Discrimination Walgreens settles bias suit after refusing pregnant worker emergency leave Discrimination Google accused of discrimination during “high-risk” pregnancy Pregnancy Class action accuses Deloitte of discriminating against pregnant staff