Legal Opinion
Crews v. City of Mt. Vernon
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 2, 2009No. 08-2435PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TINDER, Circuit Judge.
For nine years, the City of Mt. Vernon allowed police officers who missed their weekend work shifts to attend National Guard duties to make up the time on then-scheduled days off. The City provided no comparable scheduling benefit to non-Guard employees who missed work for other, non-military activities. This appeal presents the question of whether, under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Act (“USERRA”), 38 U.S.C. §§ 4301-35, the City must continue to provide these work scheduling preferences to Guard employees, even though nothing in the Act would have…
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