Government Employee Relations Report Index-Summary

QUALIFIED IMMUNITY

– Due process and free speech, claims by fired N.M. finance official against agency officials (10th Cir.), 216
– Due process, mayor protected by town worker claim, not unreasonable to refuse pre-firing hearing (2d Cir.), 463
– Equal protection, 1st Amend., bias, and retaliation, law at time of violations apply to claims against Ga. police officials (11th Cir.), 468
– Free speech, Kan. City police analyst firing for complaint about leave policy, whether part of job duties, motivation (8th Cir., rev), 1136
– Md., Baltimore, police commissioner and deputies, firing, 4th Amend. (4th Cir.), 44
– Political affiliation bias, Ill. Transp. Dep't sign shop chief firing, political loyalty as BFOQ (7th Cir.), 999
– Reverse race bias

– – Mandated promotions, white Ind. police lieutenants denied promotions, lower ranked black officers promoted (7th Cir.), 1160
– – Promotions, fire chief not entitled to protection, Caucasians passed over (11th Cir.), 950

– Sexual assault, Ark. sheriff liability for failure to train deputy on treatment of private citizens (8th Cir.), 273
– Sexual harassment, N.M city deputy district attorney protection, no supervisory relationship (10th Cir.), 159
– Sexual relations with student, Ill. school investigator conflict of interest, due process (7th Cir.), 1030
– Unreasonable search, officers who searched firefighter's home protected but not private attorney, suspected false pretenses for medical leave (9th Cir.), 1159

QUOTAS

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