A former elementary school principal, who was demoted to a physical education (P.E.) teacher, survives a summary dismissal of his constructive discharge claim despite a two-year gap between the demotion and his decision to retire. Terry Gannon sued the Cannon County, Tennessee Board of Education for, among other things, discrimination and retaliatory constructive discharge in… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Retaliation/Whistleblower
Subscribe to Retaliation/Whistleblower RSS FeedShould Employers Now Ask All Applicants If They Have Sued Under FLSA On A Background Check?
Posted in Retaliation/Whistleblower, Wage and Hour Law and PracticeA federal appeals court recently held that a job applicant cannot sue a prospective employer for retaliation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). In the case, Dellinger v. Science Applications International Corp., the employee had to complete a security clearance form after a conditional offer of employment. The form asked the applicant if she… Continue Reading
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