Denied Work From Home While Pregnant: The HR Case That Cost TQL $22M

Denied Work From Home While Pregnant: The HR Case That Cost TQL $22M

March 26, 2026 · 42 min · Season 6 · Episode 25

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The episode discusses a significant lawsuit against Total Quality Logistics regarding a pregnant employee's denied work-from-home request.

Send us Fan Mail This week on Jaded HR, we dive into an HR nightmare that somehow checks every single box of what NOT to do. A pregnant employee. A doctor’s note. A simple work-from-home request. And a company that said… “nah, come into the office.” What happened next? A $22 million lawsuit that has HR professionals, employment lawyers, and workplace experts all asking the same question: what were they thinking? We break down the now-viral case involving Total Quality Logistics and unpack the...

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