On October 16th, an Anchorage jury returned a verdict of [correction] almost $500,000 for a former Alaska Airlines employee who claimed that the carrier wrongfully terminated her after one of its employees falsely reported she intended to shoot fellow employees. The jury awarded $180,000 in past damages and $300,000 in future damages, and allocated 85 % of […]
Filed under Employment contracts, Unions, DFR, Defamation, Verdict/Judgment
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