by travisadmin | Jun 26, 2020 | Retaliation and Whistle-Blowing
In Tidwell v. Holston Methodist Federal Credit Union (Tenn. Ct. App., E.S., 6/25/2020), the Tennessee Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of Tidwell’s claim for retaliatory discharge under the Tennessee Public Protection Act (“TPPA”). Tidwell...
by travisadmin | Jun 23, 2020 | Arbitration, Labor Law
In Darrington v. Milton Hershey School (3rd Cir., No. 19-2754, 5/6/2020), the plaintiff spouses, Bradley and Val Darrington, served as house parents for the defendant school. Following their discharge, they sued the school for religious discrimination and retaliation...
by travisadmin | Jun 18, 2020 | Arbitration
In Blanton v. Domino’s Pizza Franchising (6th Cir., No. 19-2388, 6/17/2020) the Sixth Circuit joined all other circuits in holding the arbitrator, not the court, determines the question of arbitrability when the arbitration agreement provides that authority. In...