Airline fined â¹18L for making applicants take pregnancy test
Spain's flag carrier Iberia Airlines has been fined â¬25,000 (over â¹18 lakh) for forcing aspiring flight attendants to take pregnancy tests, which was ruled as discrimination. The company claimed the pregnancy tests were conducted on candidates who have passed the selection process so as to "not assign (expectant mothers) a task that puts their pregnancy at risk".