Idaho pharmacist sues hospital after alleged discrimination
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A former pharmacist for a Boise hospital has filed a lawsuit alleging she was subject to racist and sexist harassment by multiple employees before being wrongfully terminated after just five months.
According to the complaint filed Friday, Lolettima Johnson says she reported the unlawful discriminatory behavior to several supervisors while working at a St. Luke's Boise Medical Center inpatient pharmacy but nothing changed.
Instead, Johnson's lawsuit says her direct supervisor actively worked to end her employment.
A St. Luke's spokeswoman said in an email on Monday the hospital's legal team had not yet seen the complaint, but added St.