6th Circuit:  Demotion Worker Accepted Is Not Actionable Discharge

Mealey's (February 3, 2021, 12:05 PM EST) -- CINCINNATI — An employee’s decision to apply for and accept a demotion after being placed on a performance improvement plan (PIP) is not an actionable discharge under Ohio Revised Code Section 4112.14, a Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled Jan. 28....