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Labor/Employment

May 10, 2006

Jurist Tosses Suit by Fired Executive

LOS ANGELES - A federal judge tentatively tossed out a wrongful-termination lawsuit Monday filed by the former public relations executive at the center of the city's Department of Water and Power billing scandal, saying he was fired for good cause.

By Ryan Oliver
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - A federal judge tentatively tossed out a wrongful-termination lawsuit Monday filed by the former public relations executive at the center of the city's Department of Water and Power billing scandal, saying he was fired for good cause.
      Doug Dowie, the former manager of the public relations giant Fleishman-Hillard...

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