A former employee of the Northwest Oregon Housing Authority is suing the director and his former supervisor for discrimination.

In a lawsuit filed in Circuit Court, Benjamin Natividad alleges Todd Johnston, the agency’s director, and Jason Banghardt, his supervisor, failed to accommodate his learning disability, and that he was wrongfully terminated because of his disability.

Housing authority says employee’s claims are baseless

The Northwest Oregon Housing Authority has refuted complaints made by the agency's deputy director.