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Pearl Kelly’s battle against the NSLC enters its tenth year

Pearl Kelly filed her human rights complaint against the NSLC in 2009. An adjudicator ruled in her favour in 2015, finding Kelly had been discriminated against because of her gender. In 2016, Kelly agreed to a $550,000 settlement package. But now she says that's not enough.

January 8, 2018 By Michael Lightstone

For Pearl Kelly, the new year brings with it an old battle. The Pictou County woman’s fight, for what she considers a just resolution to her years-long human-rights case against the provincial crown corporation that employed her, is continuing in 2018 in Nova Scotia’s top court. A court document filed on her behalf in Halifax...

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Filed Under: Featured, News, Province House, Subscribers only Tagged With: adjudicator Lynn Connors, Beverley Ware, Michael Lightstone, NSGEU, Pearl kelly vs NSLC

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