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Fired Employee Sues the Ethereum Foundation and Vitalik Buterin

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Kayleen Fulton, former head of the Ethereum Foundation Protocol Support team, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Ethereum Foundation, Vitalik Buterin, and others. The suit alleges disability discrimination and retaliation following her termination after an ovarian cancer diagnosis.

Key facts

  • Kayleen Fulton filed a federal lawsuit on Nov. 4 against the Ethereum Foundation, Vitalik Buterin, and four other defendants.
  • The suit alleges Fulton was fired 13 days after emailing leadership about her ovarian cancer diagnosis, asserting disability discrimination and retaliation.
  • Fulton seeks back and front pay, plus compensatory and punitive damages.

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Kayleen Fulton, who facilitated Ethereum's core developer calls, alleges she was fired 13 days after telling leadership she had cancer and 12 days after sending a staff letter on the foundation's new Mandate. The post Fired Employee Sues the Ethereum Foundation and Vitalik Buterin appeared first on Unchained .