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· 6/26/1986

Sims v. Mme. Paulette Dry Cleaners

Citations

  • 638 F. Supp. 224
  • 41 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 193
  • 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23630

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  • back pay award diminished by losses which the employee voluntarily incurs, such as voluntary termination, but this rule is not applicable where the employee is fired due to making a mistake on the job
  • general reduction in work force not a valid defense to front pay
  • reduction in force not valid defense to award of front pay
  • general reduction in work force not a valid defense to front pay

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Judges: Lasker

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