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U.S. Department of Justice
Justice Department Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Kansas Air Force Reservist
January 18th, 2009
The Department of Justice announced that it has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Randall A. Slocum, an Air Force Reservist, against the City of Iola, Kan., alleging violations of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA). USERRA was enacted in 1994 to protect servicemembers from being disadvantaged in their civilian careers due to serving in the uniformed services. Among other things, USERRA prohibits employers from discriminating against servicemembers because of their military service obligations. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court in Kansas City, alleges that the City of Iola violated USERRA by taking...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-01-18)
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