Lara Lugli: «Me, a pregnant volleyball player. They took away my salary and asked for damages “

A refunding request for staying pregnant. Well yes, this was it the incredible response than the volleyball player Lara Lugli received from his former team, the Volleyball Pordenone, to which he had legally asked for one salary which was due to her by contract. “The March 10, 2019 I notified the company about my pregnancy and we have contract terminated», Reveals the player in a long social post. «Unfortunately I have on 8 April lost the child because of a miscarriage. This is the sad short story ».

“It’s a pity that don’t be short since at a distance of two years I was sued by the same company for damage», He adds,« in response to the injunction where I was asking for my last salary of February, month during which I had worked entirely and lent my business unreservedly “. The content of the acts that Lara publishes on Facebook is paradoxical: «They accuse me that at the time of the contract stipulation, considering mine 38 years old, I should have informed them of mine right away desire for a possible pregnancy».

“They accuse me of having had too high a salary and they say that, after my absence, the team is collapsed in the league, losing as a result many sponsor. I didn’t know my agent was aiming the gun to his head of presidents to accept the conditions of engagement»Comments Lara ironically. «Also, given that without me the position in the standings is precipitated, maybe my salary was not so high. Not to mention the question of pregnancy: exists an established age to have a child? ».

“I would not like that for for not fulfill to the contractual alleys they are trampling on Women’s rights, ethics and morality », concludes Lara. «Upon reading the request, among other things written by a lawyer, I was filled with disdain. Luck would have it that same evening I had work out, so after five minutes in the gym my smile came back. Why yes, I’m 41 played and I still play. And even if I’m not a volleyball player of world fame, the grave fact remains and cannot become a previous one».

“I’m doing this public complaint so that other athletes in the future they are not in the same situation as me, because they are a woman gets pregnant cannot confer harm to anyone and he must not compensate anyone for this ». A complaint that is precisely gone viral, enough to attract the attention of even the policy: «I will introduce a parliamentary questionThe deputat wrote on Twitterto Laura Boldrini. “That’s why on March 8 I said that in Italy there is little to celebrate and much to fight for equality.

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