Legal Opinion
Haggins v. VERIZON NEW ENGLAND, INC.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 27, 2011No. 10-2196PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Chief Judge.
Between November 2008 and February 2009, Verizon New England, Inc. (VNE) began requiring its field technicians to carry company-issued cell phones during work. VNE supervisors need to stay in touch with field technicians, who are assigned to work on installation projects around Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and VNE found a previous company policy reliant on paging devices to be inefficient and cumbersome. The cell phones contain a global positioning system (GPS), which allows VNE to determine the location of each field technician through a monitoring service known as…
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