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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Justin Rohrlich

Transgender Chili’s manager fired because ‘personal values and lifestyle did not align’ with chain’s, lawsuit says

A Chili's in suburban Chicago is being accused of unlawful discrimination in a new lawsuit. - (Google Maps)

A transgender man working at a Chili’s Grill & Bar in suburban Chicago was on the job for less than four weeks before being fired over their “values,” according to a federal lawsuit obtained by The Independent.

Hudson Webber, whose February 26 complaint uses they/them pronouns, claims their manager “explicitly” said they were being let go because their “‘personal values and lifestyle values’ did not align with the restaurant.”

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