California Supreme Court
Apr. 4, 2014
Justices appear divided on immigrants' bid to sue employer
In the case, the plaintiff claims his one-time employer is trying to dodge responsibilities for its civil rights violations by claiming it would not have hired him in the first place had it known he was undocumented.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - In a case that could drastically affect undocumented immigrants' ability to sue their employers for discrimination, the state Supreme Court justices on Wednesday seemed divided.
The case has generated intense attention from civil rights and immigration groups, as well as employer associations, with dozens of groups weighing in with friend of the court briefs. In a state like Californi...
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