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Racial discrimination alleged at Portland quadriplegic center
Lawsuit alleges whistleblower retaliation at Quadriplegics United Against Dependency s Burnside location.
A former attendant at a Portland nonprofit that cares for those living with disabilities alleges she was fired due to racial discrimination, whistleblower retaliation and for asking for time off to recuperate from surgery, according to a new lawsuit.
Lawyers for Marie Gertrude Jean Valmont are seeking at least a quarter million dollars in damages from Quadriplegics United Against Dependency, a local nonprofit in Portland known as QUAD Inc.
The suit says Valmont was a hard worker beloved by residents at QUAD s Burnside Station center, 10610 E. Burnside St., earning her a promotion last August to shift lead and a one-dollar raise to $14.25 per hour. ....

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