A Florida federal district court denied The School Board of Lee County, Florida’s motion to stay the temporary reinstatement of a Black chief operations officer, pending appeal of his retaliation claim under the Florida Public Sector Whistleblower Act, ruling the school board failed to show likelihood of success on appeal and the balance of hardships favored enforcing the statute’s whistleblower protections.
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