2nd Circuit Panel Says Company Had Cause To Fire, Deny Benefits

Mealey's (June 20, 2016, 8:29 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on June 16 upheld a New York federal judge’s ruling that a company had cause to fire two employees who refused to answer questions about their possible involvement in an alleged criminal conspiracy (William W. Gilman, et al. v. Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc., et al., No. 15-0603, 2nd Cir.; 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 10937)....