A state judge has ordered the rehiring of a probationary Correction Officer who was fired for absences relating to abuse by her domestic partner.
State Supreme Court Justice Doris Ling-Cohan ruled July 17 that the Department of Correction acted in bad faith when it dismissed Jenny Castillo despite a law requiring employers to make allowances for domestic-violence victims.
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