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Story summary
- Marilyn Smith, a former Waffle House grill operator in South Carolina, filed a federal lawsuit alleging sexual harassment by her unit manager.
- She says the unit manager repeatedly groped her and higher-ups ignored complaints, forcing resignation after less than seven months.
- The suit says Waffle House failed to prevent harassment and disciplined Smith, seeking back pay and emotional distress.
- Smith's attorney notes a broader issue of workplace harassment against women.
