Legal Opinion
Pomales v. Celulares Telefónica, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 9, 2006No. 05-1796PublishedCited by 140 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
Magdalena Pomales worked as a sales consultant for Celulares Telefónica, Inc. (CTI), a Puerto Rico retailer of cellular telephone equipment and services. After Pomales was fired by CTI, she brought this action claiming sexual harassment and retaliation under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and Puerto Rico law. She also claimed that CTI violated the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA), 29 U.S.C. § 1161 et seq., by not notifying her of the opportunity to purchase continuing health coverage under the company policy…
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