Defense Verdict in Employment Claim of Violation of Arizona Wage Payment Law.
Nekesia Cox v. Health Choice Arizona
Former employee asserted claims for race and sex discrimination, harassment and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Arizona Civil Rights Act, and for violation of the Arizona wage payment law for a holiday bonus and cash-out of paid time off upon termination of employment. The judge issued his decision just 5 minutes after parties' closing arguments.