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Gay Gov Worker Wins $1.5M In Discrimination Case • Instinct Magazine
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The former workers compensation commissioner has won $1.5 million after he was discriminated at the workplace.
Chris Godfrey won the discrimination lawsuit against the state of Iowa and former Governor Terry Branstad, who’s now the U.S. ambassador to China, though not without its headaches. The lawsuit was first filed in 2012 after Godfrey says Branstad reduced his pay for being openly gay.
In 2011, Branstad re-took office after losing it to Chet Culver. He then asked...
