Discrimination lawsuit involving converted Jewish employee settled by Apple

An Apple Genius was fired after failing to meet grooming standards, but the individual filed a lawsuit claiming religious discrimination. That lawsuit has now been settled by Apple for $150,000.


Apple is a large company with thousands of employees across retail, engineering, and corporate entities. It 9to5Mac, Apple has agreed to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit. The company will pay out $150,000 and provide religious discrimination training, though there was no admission of wrongdoing in the settlement.