INJUSTICE AT WORK

INJUSTICE AT WORK

Federal Judge Rejects Claim Of Violation of Freedom of Speech And The Press

Selection Officer for the SSA says one reason he didn't hire the plaintiff (me) is because she (I) wrote an employment law blog on workplace abuse.

Patricia G. Barnes, J.D.
May 03, 2022
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Today is World Press Freedom Day.

But I don’t feel much like celebrating.

Chief U.S. District Judge Miranda Du of Nevada this week dismissed a claim in a lawsuit that I filed against the Social Security Administration (SSA), after it rejected me for a job for which I was superbly qualified in the aftermath of the Great Recession (2011).

A novice SSA Sel…

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