Smith v. Corecivic of Tennessee LLC et al

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Case Number:

3:20-cv-00808

Court:

California Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

M. James Lorenz

Firms

  1. May 05, 2023

    ICE Officers' Suit Over COVID Safety At Detention Center Axed

    Three U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers failed to show they were subjected to intolerable working conditions when they resigned from a San Diego detention facility over COVID-19 safety concerns, a federal judge said in dismissing their complaint against their former employer.

  2. May 27, 2022

    Calif. Forecast: Ruling On Cleaning Workers' Status

    In the coming week, a California federal court is set to rule on whether Jan-Pro Franchising International misclassified cleaning workers as independent contractors, in a long-running suit that went to the Ninth Circuit. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters on deck in the Golden State.

  3. March 11, 2021

    CoreCivic Must Face Lawsuit Over Unsafe Conditions

    A San Diego judge ruled on Wednesday that private prison operator CoreCivic will have to face the bulk of a lawsuit brought by a former employee, finding that the conditions inside a detention facility could support her claim for constructive termination.

  4. May 01, 2020

    Ex-Officers Say Detention Center Putting Profits Over Safety

    Two former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center officers have accused the facility's private operator of putting profits over the safety of its staff and detainees by failing to take adequate measures to combat the coronavirus.