Judge denies Metas request to dismiss sexual harassment lawsuit filed by early employee | TechCrunch

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- A judge has denied Meta’s request to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it by early employee Kelly Stonelake.
- She worked at Meta from 2009 until being laid off in early 2024.
- She filed a lawsuit against Meta in Washington state earlier this year, alleging sexual harassment, sex discrimination, and retaliation.
- In its motion to dismiss, Meta said she “fails to and cannot allege any viable claims against Meta,” and that her claims of harassment, discrimination and retaliation fell outside the statute of limitations.
A judge has denied Metas request to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it by early employee Kelly Stonelake.U.S. District Judge Barbara Rothstein, who is overseeing the case, ruled this month that [+2794 chars]