· 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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