# @newsnation on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=XrG_Alzo-YU
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/8137225-newsnation-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2023-08-02T17:04:21.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NewsNation (@newsnation) — https://gondola.cc/newsnation

## Caption

Following Lizzo’s lawsuit accusing her of shaming an employee for her weight gain before firing her, attorney Misty Marris notes that weight isn’t a “protected class” in most places. She also said firing someone due to weight isn’t generally illegal, but if connected to a medical issue, it could hold legal implications. 

#Lizzo #lawsuit #workenvironment

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## Stats

- **Views:** 1,285
- **Likes:** 43
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- **Comments:** 38

## Tags

lizzo, lawsuit, newsnationlive, workenvironment

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