Former Wall Street Journal health care reporter Stephanie Armour is suing the newspaper for disability discrimination, alleging that she was targeted for high health care costs. The Journal denies the allegations.
Key Points
Stephanie Armour alleges she was targeted for her disability and high health care costs
Journal denies the allegations, stating they believe them to be without merit
Armour's lawsuit highlights potential issues with layoffs and treatment of employees with disabilities
Pros
Raises awareness about disability discrimination in the workplace
Sheds light on potential unethical practices in layoffs
Cons
Loss of trust in a reputable news organization like The Wall Street Journal