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Former East Rutherford Fire Lieutenant Alleging Gender Discrimination

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Former East Rutherford Fire Department Emergency Medical Squad Lieutenant Jennifer Swiston is saying she was subject to gender discrimination and harassment which ultimately led to her resignation in 2016, NorthJersey.com reports.

East Rutherford's municipal building.

East Rutherford's municipal building.

Photo Credit: East Rutherford

Swiston has filed a lawsuit against the squad, four of its members, the Borough and 10 other people, the article says.

She says it all started in 2015 from Miguel Figueroa, who was a lower rank, according the report.

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