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The following cases are covered in this month’s podcast: Fire Captain Discharged For Refusing To Stop Using Department Email For Religious Messages, Sprague v. Spokane Valley Fire Department, 2016 WL 5239627 (Wash. App. 2016) Polygraph Examination Is An ‘Interrogation’ Covered By Bill Of Rights, Miller v. City of Gonzales, 2016 WL 4563729 (La. App. 2016) Police Board Can Increase Disciplinary Penalty, Lesner v. Police Board, 2016 IL App (1st) 150545 (Ill. App. 2016) ‘Entire Agreement’ Proposal Not Mandatory For Bargaining, Village of Skokie, 2016 WL 4036275 (Ill. LRB Gen. Coun. 2016) Firefighter Loses ADA Claim To Former Position, Adair v....
Will discusses two very important recent cases. The first is a donning and doffing FLSA case out of New York – Perez v. City of New York, 2016 WL 4087216 (2nd Cir. 2016) – and the other involves a change in California;s law on pension reductions – Marin Association of Public Employees v. Marin County Employees’ Retirement Association, 2016 WL 4379316 (Cal. App. 2016). Other cases discussed this month: ‘Equal Protection’ Requires Employer To Comply With Own Promotional Rules, Tully v. City of Wilmington, 2016 WL 4362181 (N.C. App. 2016) ADA Does Not Require Day Shift Assignment For Trooper, Kirincich...
This month’s topics: Body-Worn Cameras And Bargaining, City of Oklahoma City (Zane Lumbley, 2016); Montgomery County, Maryland (Ira Jaffee, 2015 and 2016) Retirement Forfeiture Violates ‘Excessive Fine’ Clause Of Eighth Amendment, Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission v. Bettencourt, 474 Mass. 60 (Mass. 2016) Court Upholds Boston Sergeant Exam Even With Adverse Racial Impact, Lopez v. Nobrega, 2016 WL 2897639 (1st Cir. 2016) New Jersey Courts Need Not Necessarily Consider Progressive Discipline, In re Register, 2016 WL 1418127 (N.J. Super. A.D. 2016) Disparate Treatment May Be Defense To Dishonesty Termination, Desmond v. Town of West Bridgewater, 2016 WL 3145954 (Mass. Super....
