Legal Opinion

Canon-McMillan School District v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission ex rel. Davis

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 26, 1977No. Appeal, No. 1311 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,

The issue in this case is whether the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (Commission) erred in finding that petitioner unlawfully discriminated on the basis of sex against complainant and 68 other female employees by failing to provide the same degree of contributions to their health insurance plans when they did not specify that they were “heads of households,” as it did for male employees who did so specify. We find no error.

*3Complainant and the 68 other employees were employed by petitioner during the 1971-72 and/or the 1972-73 school years. Pursuant to a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Gen. Elec. Corp. v. COM. PA. HUM. R. COM.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. Freeport Area School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lukus v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. State Correctional Institution at Graterford v. GoodridgeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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