Representative Camila Flores (RN) recounted what she experienced in the H&M store and appreciated that the Court of Appeals had reversed the first instance ruling.
The H&M store must pay you a millionaire compensation to deputy Camila Flores (RN)after being denied care in 2019 at the premises located in Casa Costanera, in Vitacura.
This was determined by the Court of Appeals of Santiago, after the courts in the first instance ruled in favor of the store, following the complaint filed by the legislator in the Vitacura Local Police Court, where accused of possible discrimination within the framework of the Zamudio Law.
“I remember trying on the clothes and when I got to the checkout and the saleswoman told me I do not attend fachos and even less pacos. I was frozen.I didn’t know what to do“, the parliamentarian told El Mercurio.
“I was with my husband and he took out his phone and started recording the situation. They called a store manager and, obviously, He took the side of the vendors and told us that the workers acted under the protocols“added Camila Flores.
He then reported that “we left and I immediately started the process and invoked the Zamudio Law. The civil lawsuit I filed ruled in favor of the store and I appealed. with the appeal, the first instance ruling was reversed.”
What does the ruling that favored Camila Flores say?
The ruling of the Court of Appeals of Santiago, in addition to revoking the ruling in the first instance, established that “the deduced infringement complaint is accepted“, according to what was revealed by CNN Chile.
At the same time, the text adds that due to the above “the accused is sentenced to pay a fine and a tax benefit equivalent to 100 Monthly Tax Units ($6,700,000, approximately)“.
he also explained that with respect to the civil action undertaken by representative Camila Flores against H&M, “it is indeed reserved to the parties the right to discuss this issue in the execution of the judgment or in another diverse trial“.