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Cat's Paw Creates Worker Liability For Retaliation: 7th Circ.

By Abigail Rubenstein (May 25, 2012, 4:21 PM EDT) -- The Seventh Circuit on Thursday held that the cat's paw theory allows an employee who causes an employer to retaliate against another worker to be held individually liable under Section 1981, a Reconstruction era law banning discrimination in contractual relationships....

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