Sperling v. Helsby’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
February 1988
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Most-quoted passages
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“"But Weingarten is not controlling for it is concerned with the plight of a private sector employee who is compelled to appear at such an interview. Here not only does the applicable law, Civil Service Law § 209-a.3 specifically recognize the existence of a fundamental distinction between public and private employment but in addition Civil Service Laws afford public employees more protection throughout the process of investigation and disciplinary proceedings than the private processes noted in Weingarten. "”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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