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he signed a severance release, collected her benefits, and then sued anyway. The Sixth Circuit just explained why that didn’t work – and why the employer’s paperwork made all the
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ference. TL;DR: The Sixth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for an employer after finding that a former employee’s severance release was knowing and voluntary under all five factors the court applies, rejecting her claims of racial discrimination, gender discrimination, retaliation, and