STEPHENS v. GLOBAL NAPS

Nos. 06-P-0435 & 06-P-0836.

70 Mass. App. Ct. 676 (2007)

SANDY STEPHENS v. GLOBAL NAPS (and a companion case).

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Barter (Evan M. Fray-Witzer with him) for Global Naps.

Emilie F. Athanasoulis for Sandy Stephens.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Martin J. Newhouse & Ben Robbins for New England Legal Foundation & another.

Nina Joan Kimball & Jonathan J. Margolis for Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association.

Present: PERRETTA, SMITH, & VUONO, JJ.


VUONO, J.

The plaintiff, Sandy Stephens, was employed by defendant Global NAPs (Global) as a housekeeper for Global's president, Frank Tiberius Gangi.2 In late 1999 Stephens informed Gangi and her supervisor, Janet Lima, that she was pregnant and that her last day of work before maternity leave would be July 14, 2000. Stephens claimed that Lima told her that she could extend her maternity...

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