Employee With Down Syndrome Fired By Walmart Wins Discrimination Lawsuit

A jury ruled against Walmart after it abruptly fired a longtime employee with Down syndrome.

Fifty-five-year-old Marlo Spaeth had worked at Walmart for nearly two decades; according to an interview with CNBC, she received immense satisfaction from her position. In 2015, she struggled to adjust to a change Walmart made to her work schedule.