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Disney Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Pay Discrimination

9/3/2025

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Disney is being sued by former lawyer Alisa Clairet for alleged pay discrimination and retaliation following her termination.
Clairet asserts she received lower pay than a male colleague despite greater responsibilities and output.
The lawsuit alleges violations of California's Pay Equity Act and seeks damages, including back pay and reinstatement.
Disney previously settled a class action for $43.25 million regarding similar pay inequities for female employees.

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Disney is being sued by former lawyer Alisa Clairet for alleged pay discrimination and retaliation following her termination.
Clairet asserts she received lower pay than a male colleague despite greater responsibilities and output.
The lawsuit alleges violations of California's Pay Equity Act and seeks damages, including back pay and reinstatement.
Disney previously settled a class action for $43.25 million regarding similar pay inequities for female employees.