$2.29M Verdict Against California Department of Parks and Recreation in Employment Discrimination Lawsuit
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Nishica Srivastava
January 1, 2025
Angel Alba vs. California Department of Parks and Recreation
Case Background
Angel Alba filed an employment lawsuit against the California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and his supervisor Lynette Brody. The lawsuit included claims of racial harassment, discrimination, and breach of contract among others. The lawsuit was filed in the California Superior Court, Los Angeles County. Judges Stephanie M. Bowick, Mark V. Mooney, and David J. Cowan presided over the case. [Case number: BC704225]
Cause
Angel Alba, a resident of Los Angeles County, California, worked for the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) since September 2000. He began as a Park Maintenance Supervisor but was demoted to Park Maintenance Worker II in February 2016. Despite his long tenure, Alba faced persistent discrimination, retaliation, and harassment.
In 2007, Alba reported racial discrimination and sexual harassment by his supervisor, Dale Skinner. An investigation confirmed the allegations, but the mistreatment continued. Def
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