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The Latest Trend? Another Free-Speech Victory for Employees

Posted in Human Resources (HR) Compliance, Litigation

Is a trend forming in First Amendment free-speech cases in Connecticut? It certainly seems that way.  Last week, a jury returned a verdict in favor of Andrea Charron in her lawsuit against the Town of Griswold.  The jury awarded damages in excess of $800,000 (not including punitive damages and attorneys fees).  This is at least… Continue Reading