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Wrongful Termination
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The Faculty Lounge
Tenured Phoenix Law Professors Claim They Were Fired For Opposing Transfer Prevention Policies
According to the allegations in a lawsuit filed in the District Court of Arizona, the Phoenix School of Law fired two tenured law professors - Michael O'Connor and Celia Rumann…
Texas Employment Law Update
Stadium Employee Fired for Bringing Snow Cone Tray into Restroom Stall
One great thing about practicing in employment law and human relations is that things are never dull. Remember the television show "Kids Say the Darndest Things"? Well, employees (and contractors in…
Employment Discrimination Report
Texas Businesswoman Of The Year Fired For Performance Reasons — After She Discloses Breast Cancer
Irrespective of the merits or legitimacy of the performance issue, is there an employer who has read our blog who cannot critique this action by the company? Kathleen Mason told…
La Revue
Licenciement pour retrait de permis de conduire : si le retrait est annulé, le licenciement est dénué de cause réelle et sérieuse
Cass. Soc 12 décembre 2012, n° 12-13.522 La jurisprudence a déjà admis que le retrait du permis de conduire d’un salarié peut, dans certaines circonstances, constituer une cause réelle et…
DuetsBlog
Employee Wrongfully Terminated for Refusing to Engage in Criminal Copyright Infringement
- Anjali Shankar, Attorney - Adam Young worked for an architecture firm, Nortex Foundation Designs Inc. in Fort Worth Texas as a drafter. He was hired in 2001 and designed…
California Employment Law Update
Employee’s Wrongful Termination And Defamation Claims Were Properly Dismissed
By Tony Oncidi
McGrory v. Applied Signal Tech., 212 Cal. App. 4th 1510 (2013) John McGrory alleged his employment was terminated because he is male and because he participated in his employer's internal…
California Employment Law Update
Employee Was Properly Terminated For Lying And Failing To Cooperate During Company Investigation
McGrory v. Applied Signal Tech., Inc., 2013 Cal. App. LEXIS 48 (Jan. 24, 2013) John McGrory sued his former employer, alleging he was unlawfully retaliated against for being uncooperative and…
Chicago Trial Attorney Blog
Chicago Trial Attorney: Personal Injury & Business Litigation: Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Law — Former Nursing Home Employee Files Suit for Wrongful Termination After Reporting Neglect
As if the nursing home industry needed any more negative publicity, a story recently broke regarding a former employee of an Edwardsville nursing home. While on its face, the article…
California Employment Law Update
January 2013 California Employment Law Notes
We invite you to review our newly-posted January 2013 California Employment Law Notes – a comprehensive review of the latest and most significant developments in California employment law. The highlights…
Minnesota Employer
Can an Employee Be Fired For Being Too Attractive?
In Iowa, an employer may lawfully fire an employee for being too attractive. The Iowa Supreme Court recently held that an employer does not violate the Iowa Civil Rights Act…