{"id":1186,"date":"2013-01-21T19:06:27","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T19:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockbrokerfraudblog.com\/2013\/01\/mom_of_baby_born_with_cancer_s"},"modified":"2022-03-10T09:14:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T15:14:56","slug":"mom-of-baby-born-with-cancer-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/mom-of-baby-born-with-cancer-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Mom of Baby Born with Cancer Sues Barclays Capital for $10M for Alleged Wrongful Termination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tAccording to ABC News, Rachel Walsh, 32, has filed a $10 million lawsuit against Barclays Capital claiming that they fired her because she had to take a long leave of absence and subsequently terminated her child&#8217;s health coverage. Walsh&#8217;s child was born with cancer.<\/p>\n<p>She is alleging gender discrimination and breach of contract. Because Walsh waived her right to a trial when she signed her employment agreement with the financial firm, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority will be arbitrating her case.<\/p>\n<p>Walsh was hired by Barclays to fill the position of global finance assistant vice president. (Prior to that she worked at Merrill Lynch (MER) and Ernst and Young.) During her first year with the financial firm, she was given a bonus, a raise, and a good end-of-year review. She also became pregnant but continued to work until three week prior to her delivery date when her doctor ordered her to bed due to pregnancy complications. <\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/mom-of-baby-born-with-cancer-s\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Mom of Baby Born with Cancer Sues Barclays Capital for $10M for Alleged Wrongful Termination\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to ABC News, Rachel Walsh, 32, has filed a $10 million lawsuit against Barclays Capital claiming that they fired her because she had to take a long leave of absence and subsequently terminated her child&#8217;s health coverage. Walsh&#8217;s child was born with cancer. She is alleging gender discrimination and breach of contract. 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