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Pregnant Social Worker Sues Former Employer For Abusive Termination

Blog post about a pregnant woman sued her former employer for wrongful termination.

Connection Between Employer and Employee's Assault Too Tenuous

Blog post about the liability of an employer if an employee is assaulted at work.

Worker's Compensation Not Undermined by Employee's Contract

Blog post about a case involving a claim for worker's compensation and the rights of employees in employment contracts.

Woman's Emotional Distress Not Barred By Sexual Harassment Claim

Blog post about a woman who brought suit against her employer for claims of sexual harassment and emotional distress.

Board of Ed. Terminates Tenured Teacher For Sexual Misconduct

Blog post about a tenured teacher who appealed his firing for sexual harassment of students.

Custodian's Threat Too Severe to Justify Reinstatement, Says Court

Blog post about a former custodian who seeks to appeal his firing for sending threatening letters to city officials.

Court Lacks Jurisdiction in First Year Teacher's Termination

Blog post about a first year teacher who was fired and brought suit seeking to appeal the firing.

Athletic Director's Claim for Wrongful Discharge Undermined by At-Will Employment

Blog post about a school athletic director who was unable to sue for wrongful termination because of his status as an "at-will" employee.

Termination of Autism Paraprofessionals Violates Public Policy, Says Court

Blog post about a termination of autism paraprofessionals that was found to have been a violation of public policy.

School Board Refuses to Negotiate With Teachers Union

Blog post about a conflict in Connecticut about negotiations over teachers' contracts.

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