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Black Workers Sue General Mills for Alleged Racism at Georgia Plant

Lawsuit claims decades of discrimination, hostile work environment perpetuated by white supremacist managers.

  • Eight Black employees allege systemic racism and retaliation at General Mills' Covington facility.
  • Managers accused of favoring white employees for promotions and subjecting Black workers to tougher standards.
  • A controversial mural and other racist symbols were reportedly used to intimidate Black employees.
  • Plaintiffs seek compensatory and punitive damages for hundreds of affected Black workers.
  • General Mills denies the allegations and states it prohibits discrimination.
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