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Labor/Employment

Feb. 11, 2006

'Patten' Warns Employers About Reach of Whistle-Blower Retaliation

Employment Column - By Michelle A. Reinglass - In a case of apparent first impression, the 3rd District Court of Appeal in Patten v. Grant Joint Union High School District, 2005 DJDAR 14587 (Dec. 19), expanded upon the recent decision in Yanowitz v. L'Oreal USA Inc. , 36 Cal.4th 1028 (2005), in applying its standard for evaluating adverse employment action to claims of whistle-blower retaliation.

        
Employment Column

By Michelle A. Reinglass
        
        In a case of apparent first impression, the 3rd District Court of Appeal in Patten v. Grant Joint Union High School District, 2005 DJDAR 14587 (Dec. 19), expanded upon the recent decision in Yanowitz v. L'Oreal USA Inc...

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