Brkic v. Costco Wholesale Corporation

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION SAKIB BRKIC, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Cause No. 1:22-cv-00101-HAB ) COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, ) ) Defendant. ) OPINION AND ORDER Defendant, Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco”), employed Plaintiff, Sakib Brkic (“Brkic”), as a meat wrapper at Costco’s warehouse located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Costco’s General Manager terminated Brkic on July, 3 2021, after hearing that Brkic relabeled and repackaged meat to extend its shelf life beyond the expiration date. Costco claims that this violation of company policy was…