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Could 4 2023, Revealed 5:30 p.m. ET
GAP has demanded it’s dismissed from a bombshell lawsuit introduced by an ex-employee of Kanye West’s Yeezy model — which the style firm had been a associate in, RadarOnline.com has realized.
In line with court docket paperwork obtained by RadarOnline.com, the attire firm has denied all allegations within the go well with introduced by a lady named Maya Stewart.
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GAP mentioned it was not Stewart’s employer and the corporate mentioned it was improperly added to the dispute. Additional, it argued any damages Stewart suffered had been attributable to her personal actions.
The corporate demanded all claims in opposition to or not it’s dismissed and the ex-Yeezy worker pay its authorized charges. Additional, it mentioned if the court docket decided Stewart has been broken, they need Kanye’s firm to be answerable for any damages NOT GAP.
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Yeezy and Kanye have but to reply to the go well with.
As RadarOnline.com first reported, final month, Stewart sued Yeezy and GAP claiming she was wrongfully terminated after she complained about meal breaks and pay. The lawsuit accused the defendants of whistleblower retaliation, retaliation, failure to forestall discrimination and retaliation, wrongful termination, and failure to pay additional time.
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In her submitting, Stewart mentioned she was employed as an Equipment Developer by Yeezy and Hole in January 2021. Her duties included designing merchandise, producing a pattern product from a preliminary sketch and making samples from textiles and supplies.
Within the Spring of 2021, Stewart mentioned she complained about alleged meal and relaxation break violations, failure for wages to be paid well timed, and failure to reimburse for bills.
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Stewart claimed her bosses retaliated in opposition to her complaints by decreasing her pay from $60 per hour to $50 per hour.
As well as, she mentioned the defendants did not pay her additional time from June 2021 to her finish date.
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In her lawsuit, Stewart mentioned her final week of labor was in June 2021. She claimed to have labored 21 hours per day on the finish.
In the long run, Stewart mentioned she was wrongfully terminated for the complaints. She seeks unspecified damages for her alleged humiliation disgrace, despair, embarrassment, despair, psychological ache and anguish.
The case is ongoing. As we first reported, Kanye has a number of authorized battles he is dealing with for the time being together with a bombshell case over his DONDA faculty.