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| August 01, 2002 | Peters, Sally | COPYRIGHT 2002 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Connecticut's pregnancy discrimination laws do not apply to women who work for the state's small employers, the Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled. Justices ruled by a 3-2 majority against Nicole Thibodeau who claimed she was fired in 1998 after she told her employer, Design Group One Architects, that she was pregnant. The firm maintained they fired her because of her job performance. In their opinion, justices said it ...

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