SCOTUS: First Amendment Protects Employees From Job Retaliation (Click here to read more)
SAM HANANEL - June 19, 2014, 10:38 AM EDTWASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the First Amendment protects public employees from job retaliation when they testify in court about official corruption.
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In a unanimous decision, the court decided in favor of Edward Lane, a former Alabama community college official who says he was fired after testifying at the criminal fraud trial of a state lawmaker.
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