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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Vinay Patel

Ex-Manager And Cancer Survivor Loses Lawsuit Against X Over WFH Ban, Citing Discrimination Against Disabled Workers

Former Twitter employee sues Elon Musk's X for disability discrimination. Plaintiff alleges he was fired for refusing to return to the office during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite having a disability that required remote work accommodations. (Credit: Twitter / Camarote da República @camarotedacpi)

A federal judge in California on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit alleging that X, formerly known as Twitter, discriminated against employees with disabilities after Elon Musk's takeover.

The lawsuit claimed that Musk's mandate for in-person work, implemented after he acquired the company, disproportionately affected employees with disabilities who relied on remote work arrangements.

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