Legal Opinion
County of Allegheny v. Wilcox
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 29, 1983No. Appeals, Nos. 1457 C.D. 1981 and 1464 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
In these consolidated appeals, the petitioners, the County of Allegheny (County) and the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas and its minor judiciary (Court of Common Pleas) challenge an adjudication of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (Commission). The Commission found that the petitioners had violated Section 5(a) of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA)1 which prohibits “any employer because of the ... sex ... of any individual to ... discriminate against such individual with respect to compensation ...”, and it entered an order directing the…
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3Cited by17 opinions
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