Associated Press, Judge in Minnesota rules in favor of female chauffeurs, Al Jazeera

A federal judge has ruled in favor of three Minnesota women who sued after they were dismissed from their chauffeur jobs because a Saudi prince wanted only male drivers.

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The three women filed a gender discrimination lawsuit in 2012 in Minneapolis.

The Star Tribune reports that two of the three companies involved have settled with the women. The other company, Crown Prince Limousine, remains a defendant.

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