Tiffany manager sues, says retailer discriminated

Published May 30, 2014 6:38pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — A manager at Tiffany & Co. has sued the luxury jewelry company, saying it discriminated against him and other blacks.

A complaint filed in federal court Thursday in New York said that blacks are underrepresented in management-level positions at Tiffany and excluded from executive-level roles. It said that the plaintiff, Michael McClure, is the only African-American in the more than 200 U.S. management positions at New York-based Tiffany.

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