Fisher & Phillips: Mississippi State Supreme Court Rules On Employees' Workplace Firearm Rights | Practical Law
This Law Firm Publication by Fisher & Phillips LLP discusses the recent Mississippi Supreme Court decision in Swindol v. Aurora Flight Services Corporation. The opinion allowed an employee to proceed with a wrongful discharge suit after being terminated for possessing a gun on company premises, significantly altering employers' ability to enforce Mississippi Code Section 45-9-55. Both public and private employers may be affected by this decision.