Jury Finds for Whistleblower, published in Maine Lawyers Review by Jo Lynn Southard A jury in Washington County Superior Court unanimously reached a verdict in 30 minutes on March 21 in favor of Richard Hickson, who was fired for sending an email to Governor John Baldacci about safety issues at a paper mill. Governor Baldacci had…
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Jury Finds for Whistleblower, published in Maine Lawyers Review by Jo Lynn Southard A jury in Washington County Superior Court unanimously reached a verdict in 30 minutes on March 21 in favor of Richard Hickson, who was fired for sending an email to Governor John Baldacci about safety issues at a paper mill. Governor Baldacci had…
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Eastport security worker awarded $200,000 after jury finds employer wrongly fired him for 2006 whistleblowing, published in Bangor Daily News by Mario Moretto MACHIAS, Maine — A jury in Washington County Superior Court found that a Hampden-based security company violated the Maine Whistleblower’s Protection Act when it fired an employee who sent an email to…
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Eastport security worker awarded $200,000 after jury finds employer wrongly fired him for 2006 whistleblowing, published in Bangor Daily News by Mario Moretto MACHIAS, Maine — A jury in Washington County Superior Court found that a Hampden-based security company violated the Maine Whistleblower’s Protection Act when it fired an employee who sent an email to…
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Published in Bangor Daily News AUGUSTA, Maine — A man who claimed he was fired from his job as a bartender at a Portland [Employer location] likely was terminated in retaliation, the Maine Human Rights Commission ruled Monday. In the first case, documents filed with the commission indicated that [Employee] of Portland had worked at…
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Published in Bangor Daily News AUGUSTA, Maine — A man who claimed he was fired from his job as a bartender at a Portland [Employer location] likely was terminated in retaliation, the Maine Human Rights Commission ruled Monday. In the first case, documents filed with the commission indicated that [Employee] of Portland had worked at…
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