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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Nicholas Waithaka Muhoro

Amazon Employee Says She Lost Promotion Path After Reporting Alleged Rape by Senior Executive

An Amazon employee is suing over alleged career setbacks after accusing a senior executive of rape (for illustration purposes only) (Credit: Sasun Bughdaryan/Unsplash)

An Amazon marketing and operations manager has filed a lawsuit in Washington state court accusing the e-commerce giant of forcing her off a promising promotion track after she reported being sexually assaulted by a senior executive during a corporate trip.

Laura Danbom, who works for Amazon Web Services in Seattle, claims she was subjected to a hostile work environment and the company violated Washington state's Silenced No More Act.

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