Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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01-15512
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Hernandez v. Hughes Missile Systems Co.
Company's policy not to rehire employees who resigned due to violations of personal conduct rules violates ADA, as applied to rehabilitated drug addicts. |
Employment Law |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
01-2134
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Danville v. Regional Lab Corp.
Applicant offered sufficient evidence that decision not to interview her for job was pretext for age bias. |
Employment Law |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
01-5131
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Stewart v. State of Oklahoma
Title VII claim against state does not require right-to-sue letter from U.S. Attorney General. |
Employment Law |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
00-4032
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Whitney v. Board of Education of Grand County
Because school board knew teacher suffered from depression at time it terminated her, district court's reasoning in dismissing ADA claim was erroneous. |
Employment Law |
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Aug. 7, 2002 | |
S095918
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Silo v. CHW Medical Foundation
Catholic hospital isn't liable nor in violation of public policy for terminating employee for using what it considered objectionable religious speech in workplace. |
Employment Law |
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Aug. 6, 2002 | |
A093521
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Jersey v. John Muir Medical Center
Hospital does not violate 'fundamental public policy' when it terminates at-will employee who refuses to dismiss her suit against former patient. |
Employment Law |
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Aug. 6, 2002 | |
D037347
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Tomlinson v. Qualcomm Inc.
Employee laid off while on maternity leave fails to establish discrimination claim. |
Employment Law |
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Aug. 6, 2002 | |
01-3098
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Hysten v. Burlington Northern
Summary judgment is proper where plaintiff fails to make prima facie case of racial discrimination and retaliation. |
Employment Law |
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Aug. 5, 2002 | |
2001-0125
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Smith v. Cigna Healthplan of Arizona
Supervisor's claims for employment discrimination under state law are not preempted by National Labor Relations Act. |
Employment Law |
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Aug. 2, 2002 | |
26796-9
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Gossage v. State of Washington
Applicant was not entitled to absolute preference in hiring decision because he is veteran. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 29, 2002 | |
01-0367
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Logan v. Forever Living Products International Inc.
Employees have claim for wrongful termination because they were allegedly fired due to their refusal to sell their property to their employer. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 29, 2002 | |
01CA1841
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Pero v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office
Terminated employee's unemployment benefits reduced by severance pay. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 12, 2002 | |
B136276
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Lolley v. Campbell
Employee, represented free by Labor Commissioner, did not incur and cannot be awarded, attorney fees. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 11, 2002 | |
C037965
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Bagatti v. Dept. of Rehabilitation
Employer may have violated state law by refusing to provide motorized transportation to employee with polio. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 8, 2002 | |
27044-7
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Superior Asphalt & Concrete Co. v. Department of Labor & Industries
Trucking companies violated state wage law by failing to pay truckers prevailing wages. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 5, 2002 | |
S094675
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County of Riverside v. Superior Court (Madrigal)
Police officer transferring from one department to another validly waived his right to inspect background check files. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 3, 2002 | |
01-0492
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Arizona Dept. of Corrections v. State of Arizona Personnel Board
Decision of Arizona Dept. of Corrections to demote correctional sergeant for misconduct was not arbitrary, capricious or contrary to law. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 3, 2002 | |
E026915
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Jefferson v. California Department of Youth Authority
Signing of general release waiving all future claims barred plaintiff's sex discrimination suit. |
Employment Law |
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Jul. 2, 2002 | |
D035274
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Akers v. County of San Diego
Deputy district attorney who lost promotional opportunities after complaining of gender, pregnancy bias established case of retaliation. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 27, 2002 | |
01CA1180
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Widder v. Durango School District No. 9-R
School district employee was not entitled to new hearing before trial court after dismissal by school board. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 25, 2002 | |
G022069
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Esberg v. Union Oil Co. of California
Excluding worker over age of 40 from employer's educational assistance program does not constitute age discrimination. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 23, 2002 | |
99-36106
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Bergt v. Retirement Plan for Pilots Employed by MarkAir Inc.
Employee is entitled to retirement benefits despite conflict in plan documents regarding eligibility. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 23, 2002 | |
A094488
|
Summerfield v. Windsor Unified School District
Time spent teaching under emergency credential may not count toward attainment of permanent status. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 20, 2002 | |
00CA1268
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Lang v. Colorado Mental Health Institute in Pueblo
State employee may not bring wage claim dispute under Wage Claim Act. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 18, 2002 | |
99-15374
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Morgan v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
Company may be liable for racial discrimination that occurred outside limitations period if conduct was part of 'continuing violation.' |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 17, 2002 | |
98-55096
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Reynolds Metals Co. v. Ellis
Action to enforce employee medical plan reimbursement provisions of is not equitable relief which falls within scope of ERISA. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 16, 2002 | |
00-1406
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Chevron USA Inc. v. Echazabal
Employer may refuse to hire worker whose disability on job would pose direct threat to own health. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 16, 2002 | |
00-1614
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National Railroad Passenger Corp. v. Morgan
Hostile work environment claim is not time barred if acts are part of same practice and one act falls within filing period. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 16, 2002 | |
48636-5
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Bennett v. Computer Task Group Inc.
Six-year limitations period does not apply to lawsuit seeking overtime wages. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 12, 2002 | |
01-15951
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Aragon v. Republic Silver State Disposal Inc.
No pretext for racial discrimination is found where white sanitation worker was laid off for poor performance. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 9, 2002 |