Through a records request, OnPoint News has established that the City of Detroit agreed to pay $100,000 and promised a change in policies to settle Susan McBride’s case claiming sensitivity to co-worker’s scents. Earlier here, etc.
Chronicling the high cost of our legal system
by Walter Olson on March 8, 2010
Through a records request, OnPoint News has established that the City of Detroit agreed to pay $100,000 and promised a change in policies to settle Susan McBride’s case claiming sensitivity to co-worker’s scents. Earlier here, etc.
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I can certainly understand where Susan McBride is coming from. I too am sensitive to fragrances of nearly every type and had to leave my last employer from perfume, cologne and air refreshners. It is truly a health hazard.
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