Ex-SpaceX staff with Crohn's disease sues firm, says 'Fired for frequent bathroom use'
Ex-SpaceX employee Douglas Altshuler has sued the firm for allegedly firing him over his frequent bathroom breaks. Altshuler, who has Crohn's disease which necessitates repeated bathroom use, said his manager monitored his bathroom breaks and reprimanded him if they exceeded 10 minutes. He also alleged he was denied meal breaks, was underpaid and exposed to hazardous chemicals at the workplace.