Half of the women in the private lawsuit still work at the plant. Some have experienced serious retaliation. One woman found the front door to her home bashed in and this death threat stuffed in her locker at work. Anne Ladky heads a Chicago group that has long supported women in the work place. But it is.
Women report extreme levels of stress, of depression.
Stress is also high for management. The home of the director for human resources for Mitsubishi burned to the ground the night after he spoke to workers about the upcoming Chicago rally. There are no suspects, but police say the cause was arson. For some, the stress was too great. Sandra Rushing chose to walk away.