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Garrity Protections Do Not Apply In Civil Cases
Federal Court Blocks New York Internal Affairs Interview
Police Chief Loses Privacy Lawsuit Against Employer
Police Relief Association Has Right To Fire Staff Member Who Became Involved With Prison Inmate
Crucial Question Under Garrity Is Whether An Employee Ordered To Answer Questions
Fire Chief Wins $100,000 In Punitive Damages From City
Court Equates “Catastrophic Injury” With “Line Of Duty” Injury For Purposes Of Post-Retirement Health Insurance Benefits
Court Upholds Random Drug Testing Of Firefighters
Oregon Court Ventures Into Morass Of Public Policy, Overturning Arbitrator’s Opinion Reinstating Deputy Sheriff
Oregon AFSCME Council 75 v. State of Oregon
Washington Employers Liable For Union’s Attorneys Fees Whenever Discipline Reversed In Arbitration
Sexual Assault Not In The Course And Scope Of Employment
No Obligation To Hire Disabled Employee Whose Health Condition Could Be Put At Risk By Job; Employers Now 5-0 In ADA Cases Before Supreme Court
Police Officer’s Free Speech Rights Not Violated When Fired For Anonymously Distributing Anti-Black and Anti-Semitic Materials
Complaint About Individualized Sexual Harassment Not Protected By First Amendment Free Speech Guarantees
Sex Charge Results in Firefighter Losing EMT License
Bargaining Update
Discipline Briefs