Legal Opinion
Semien v. GEO Group, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 8, 2010No. 10-642PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECUIR, Judge.
Bin this suit for payment of unused Paid Time Off and Long Term Illness time, Nolton Semien appeals a trial court judgment relieving The GEO Group, Inc. of liability for such payments.
FACTS
Nolton Semien (Semien) was employed by The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO) from March 1994 through February 3, 2009. In October, 2008, GEO announced a change in its policy regarding time off. Beginning on December 29, 2008, the GEO Employee Handbook provided that:
PTO [paid time off] is a benefit that combines elements of the former Vacation and Sick Leave. At the beginning of each fiscal year, eligible…
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