Consumer Law
Four African American Employees at a California Energy Company File Racial Discrimination Lawsuit, Allege Workplace Retaliation

Four African American employees are suing one of Northern California’s largest energy companies, accusing the organization of discrimination and retaliation.
The employees of the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, or SMUD, believe their race impacted their success within the company.
“It’s unfortunate. It’s traumatizing. [There are] countless nights with no sleep,” SMUD senior procurement specialist Amy Ayers told KCRA 3.