Judicial common sense saves Jim Trotter's retaliation claim against NFL

Judicial common sense saves Jim Trotter's retaliation claim against NFL

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Jim Trotter's retaliation claim against the NFL has been allowed to proceed by a judge who applied common sense to the situation. Trotter's complaints about lack of diversity in the NFL Media newsroom led to his contract not being renewed after he publicly challenged Commissioner Roger Goodell. The judge emphasized the importance of proving a causal connection between Trotter's actions and the NFL's decision. The case is ongoing, with Trotter seeking to demonstrate that his public criticisms of Goodell directly influenced the NFL's choice not to renew his contract.
Originally by NBC Sportson June 17, 2024
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