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Former Ethereum Foundation staffer sues EF and Vitalik Buterin

A former EF Protocol Support lead filed suit in Colorado alleging retaliatory firing after challenging a mandate containing a "suicide pledge" and disclosing a cancer diagnosis. Management said the language was a cultural reference.

What we know

Wu Blockchain reports the complaint was filed November 4 in U.S. District Court for Colorado against six defendants. The Block reports the plaintiff alleges she was fired after challenging the mandate and disclosing a cancer diagnosis, while management said the "seppuku" language was a cultural reference.

Sources

@TheBlockCo

“The Ethereum Foundation and Vitalik Buterin face a lawsuit from former employee "Nixo"”

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