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Southwest Beats Military Pilot's COVID-19 Leave Suit, For Now

By Gina Kim · April 4, 2022, 6:44 PM EDT

A Maryland federal judge on Friday tossed a Southwest pilot's proposed class action claiming the airline illegally denied employees on military leave the same access to a pandemic-related extended time-off program as...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Weaver v. Southwest Airlines, Co.

Case Number

1:21-cv-01891

Court

Maryland

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

July 28, 2021

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