School district to pay $35K to worker fired after gallbladder surgery
(World News USA)

A former North Plainfield School District employee who was fired after emergency gallbladder surgery will be paid $35,000 by the district, according to Attorney General Christpher Porrino. A former North Plainfield School District employee who was fired after emergency gallbladder surgery will be paid $35,000 by the district, according to Attorney General Christpher Porrino. The woman, identified as M.G. to protect medical privacy, was fired for `job abandonment` after she missed the last three weeks of school for the surgery, according to a lawsuit filed Nov. 20, 2014. To resolve disability-based discrimination allegations, the district is also required to update policies regarding medical...