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Former Phoenix Suns Employee Alleges Discrimination And Retaliation

The Phoenix Suns logo is seen on June 6, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

A former employee of the Phoenix Suns has filed a lawsuit against the team, alleging racial discrimination, unlawful retaliation, and misconduct within the organization. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Arizona, claims that Andrea Trischan, the team's former manager of diversity, equity, and inclusion, was wrongfully terminated after working for the Suns for about 10 months.

The lawsuit also alleges instances of potential financial misconduct and sexual misconduct by team employees. Trischan's lawyer stated that there is substantial evidence of a pattern of discrimination within the Suns organization.

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