Legal Opinion
Shaffer v. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASS'N
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 18, 2011No. 10-2117PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
The American Medical Association was not immune to the downturn in the economy. Budget cuts mandated that some employees lose their jobs, including at least one in the department where William Shaffer worked. Fortunately for him, or so it seemed, his supervisor was leaning toward letting another person go. But soon after Shaffer requested leave in light of upcoming surgery, that changed. His supervisor decided that Shaffer would now be the employee let go in the department, and Shaffer contends that decision was prompted by his request for leave and was therefore…
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