ADAMS, Judge.
This case presents two issues of first impression under OCGA § 45-1-4, the Georgia Whistle Blower Statute (the "Act"): (i) whether the Act may require a public employer to pay monetary damages, and (ii) under what circumstances the Act requires a public employer to rehire an employee.
Joseph M. Hughes sued the Georgia Department of Corrections seeking relief under the Act. Hughes was formerly employed by the Department as the pharmacy director...
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