· 12/19/1997
Hausman v. St. Croix Care Center
Citations
- 571 N.W.2d 393
- 214 Wis. 2d 655
- 13 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 995
- 1997 Wisc. LEXIS 114
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- including situations where an employee is fired for his or her compliance with an affirmative obligation under the law
- including situations where an employee is fired for his or her compliance with an affirmative obligation under the law
- nursing home employee complied with legal obligation to prevent abuse or neglect of patients by reporting it
- nursing home employee complied with legal obligation to prevent abuse or neglect of patients by reporting it
- declining to adopt a general \whistle-blower\ exception, but finding a sufficient public policy when nursing home employees reported abuse or neglect as required by statute
- declining to adopt a general \whistleblower\ exception, but finding a sufficient public policy when nursing home employees reported abuse or neglect as required by statute
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Judges: Bradley
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