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Novartis Hit With Discrimination Verdict; Punitives To Come

By Ashby Jones

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On Monday, a jury in New York federal court ruled that Novartis engaged in a "pattern or practice" of discrimination against its female employees. After a six-week trial and five days of deliberations, a jury of four men and five women found that Novartis engaged in the pattern of discrimination by paying its female sales force less than its male employees and by denying them the same opportunities for promotions as male employees.


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