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· 8/11/2009

Calhoun v. United States Department of Labor

Citations

  • 576 F.3d 201
  • 29 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 941
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 17752
  • 2009 WL 2447393

How courts have described this case

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  • holding failure to follow supervisor’s instructions was insubordinate behavior that amounted to a legitimate, non-retaliatory reason for adverse employment action
  • holding an employee’s “continued failure to follow supervisors’ instructions” was a legitimate non- retaliatory reason
  • a plaintiff’s complaint regarding his employer’s refusal to allow him to manually inspect the equipment on his vehicle is not a protected activity under the STAA because he ”failed to show that his complaints concerned actual violations of the [FMCSA regulations].”

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Judges: Gregory, Duncan, Kiser, Western, Virginia

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