Legal Opinion
Sengillo v. Valeo Electrical Systems, Inc.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided March 17, 2008No. 06-CV-6382LPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
DAVID G. LARIMER, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a former employee of defendant auto parts manufacturer Valeo Electrical Systems (“VESI”), was terminated from his position as a buyer with VESI effective April 30, 2001. While it is undisputed that VESI had initially decided to terminate plaintiff for poor performance, the parties agreed that the termination would be characterized as a reduction in force (“RIF”), at least in part to relieve plaintiff of the stigma and embarrassment of a performance-related termination in applying for future employment.
In connection with his…
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