Cartellone v. Lehmann

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• indicating that courts should compare the “the degree of public interest” in the speech at issue with the employers’ need to manage its affairs and provide efficient public services
• “matters of public concern [for First Amendment] purposes must relate to wrongdoing or a breach of trust, not ordinary matters of internal . . . policy”
• \personal grievances about working conditions do not qualify as matters of public concern\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).