We’re ready for your tomorrow – because we’re built for it.Global Workplace Transformation Initiative.Littler Restructuring Assessment Solution.General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).Of note: Cronin's complaint does not specifically name Kriedler as a defendant and cites only the state agency. In the second year of his latest four-year term, Kreidler has said he has no plans to step down.After the radio station later reported Kreidler fired the aide who made the complaint, the governor joined a chorus of legislative leaders calling on Kreidler to resign.The other side: A spokesperson for Kreidler's office confirmed in an email to Axios Tuesday that Cronin worked for the office, adding "we do not discuss personnel issues or pending litigation, so I'm afraid we are unable to provide any further comment."ĭetails: Cronin's suit cites as a cause of action the state agency's violation of the Washington Law Against Discrimination, contending the office discriminated against her due to her underlying health condition.īackground: Kreidler, the longest-serving statewide elected official in Washington, has been under fire since March, when public radio station Northwest News Network broke the story that an aide had lodged a formal complaint claiming he bullied and antagonized staff and repeatedly used slurs and other offensive language.
Cronin's disability and terminated her employment." What they're saying: Cronin's doctor advised she not "return to in-person work unless all employees were vaccinated and wore a mask in the office, but that she could resume working remotely," the lawsuit states. Three months later, after Cronin asked for her remote work allowance to be extended, the office denied her request, forced her to go on three months of unpaid leave and ultimately firing her in April, the suit says.Cronin also suffers from the lung condition emphysema and a diagnosed anxiety disorder related to her fears of contracting COVID-19 - both of which are considered protected disabilities under Washington law, per the suit.ĭriving the news: Cronin's suit says after a year and a half of allowing employees to work remotely amid the pandemic, the agency ordered them to return to in-person work, but initially let her keep working remotely.The latest: The 10-page complaint filed in King County Superior Court last Friday describes Cronin as an administrative assistant who worked in the office for 20 years.
Jay Inslee - over his alleged boorish and bullying behavior.
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