Pamplin Media Group - Racial discrimination alleged at Portland quadriplegic center
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 P...