Judge says MLGW must pay fired worker who protested statue removal

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 27, 2019 3:31 PM CT | Published: June 18, 2019 3:52 PM CT

A federal judge has ruled that Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division must rehire and give back pay to an employee it fired for protesting Confederate statues' removal.

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Linda A. Moore

Linda A. Moore

Linda A. Moore covers education, South Memphis and Whitehaven. A native of South Memphis, Linda has covered news in Memphis and Shelby County for more than 20 years and was formerly a reporter with The Commercial Appeal.


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