NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- A civil rights complaint is targeting Amazon, accusing the company of systematically discriminating against pregnant and disabled workers.

New Jersey's Attorney General filed the complaint and is accusing the retailer of several violations, including placing pregnant women workers on unpaid leave, retaliating against workers who take a leave and firing workers who are pregnant or disabled.

There have been 27,000 complaints filed against Amazon and the State Attorney General says one of the world's richest companies needs to follow state laws when it comes to discrimination.

"It regularly fires warehouse workers who request accommodations just days or weeks after that request is submitted," New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin said.

The State Attorney General s

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