Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Tyson Foods, Inc.
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided August 20, 2012No. Case No. 11-1141-JTMPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
J. THOMAS MARTEN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Antonio Garcia brought this action for retaliatory discharge against his former employer, Tyson Foods, and one of its supervisors, Juan Carrera. Garcia alleges that he was terminated by Tyson on June 9, 2010, because of his participation as a class representative in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) action recently tried by the court, Garcia v. Tyson Foods, No. 06-2198-JTM (Garda I). Garcia has also alleged that the termination defamed him and has interfered with his prospective business relationships. The defendants have moved…
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