Motivational Spankings Slammed
A former Fresno alarm systems company saleswoman who was spanked by her supervisors while her co-workers watched and jeered wants money for her humiliation.Alarm One Inc.'s lawyers say the spankings.... were done in fun to build camaraderie among the sales force....
Janet Orlando, 53, says she was so embarrassed by her three spankings that she quit her job as field supervisor......
They say the practice wasn't discriminatory because supervisors spanked both male and female employees.
... sales people who arrived late for a meeting or talked out of turn were subject to a spanking. "The spankings also were used to increase productivity..."
During the spankings, the sales force hooted and shouted lewd comments such as "Bend over, baby" and "You've been a bad girl,".....
One supervisor, Nina Correia... [said] that Orlando never complained about being spanked. She said Orlando had fun at the meetings and also uttered foul language when people got spanked.
"She was willing, ready and excited about being there," Correia testified.
According to Correia, Orlando abruptly quit the company because she was passed over for promotion, not because she was spanked.
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