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· 4/6/2006

Gale Edgar v. Jac Products, Inc.

Citations

  • 443 F.3d 501
  • 11 Wage & Hour Cas.2d (BNA) 635
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 8301
  • 87 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 42,326
  • 2006 WL 870500

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an employee was permissibly terminated when she was unable to return to work at the end of FMLA leave
  • stating that “the employer’s motive is an integral part of the analysis” in retaliation claims
  • noting that “retaliation claims impose liability on employers that act against employees specifically because those employees invoked their FMLA rights” (citation omitted)
  • stating that “the employer’s motive is an integral part of the analysis” in retaliation claims
  • noting that the plaintiff’s claim that she was unlawfully terminated during her FMLA leave “is properly construed as invoking the entitlement [(also known as interference
  • acknowledging that improper termination of employment based on conduct related to the FMLA would constitute FMLA interference

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Daughtrey, Gilman, Russell

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