Success Academy Charter Schools Inc. may have denied an accounts payable coordinator a reasonable accommodation for her feet issues and fired her because she sought leave for surgery.
The decision Monday by the US District Court for the Southern District of New York shows the timing of an employment decision can often be crucial to the outcome in a discrimination lawsuit. Questions regarding when the New York City charter school operator officially decided Tameka Simmons would be let go further to a planned corporate reorganization are for the jury to decide, the court said.
A trial could show the timing ...
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Three Houston-area individuals accused of belonging to a sovereign-citizen group have been indicted in federal court on charges of falsely claiming to be diplomats of the “Moroccan Empire,” accord...