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Labor/Employment

May 14, 2013

Jury sides against Lawrence Livermore

Federal weapons research lab Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC wrongfully terminated five employees in its 2008 layoffs, an Oakland jury said Friday.


By Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Federal weapons research lab Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC wrongfully terminated five employees in its 2008 layoffs, an Oakland jury said Friday. However, one plaintiff's claim of retaliation did not pass muster with the jury.


After deliberating for seven days, the jury awarded between $240,000 and $860,000 to each plaintiff for pay they lost as a result of the layoffs. However, the v...

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