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- Title: Rojo V. Kliger
- Author : Supreme Court Of California
- Release Date : January 20, 1990
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 75 KB
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We granted review in this case to determine whether the Fair Employment and Housing Act (Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq.)*fn1 (hereafter FEHA or act) provides the exclusive remedy for injuries relating to sex discrimination in employment; whether an employee must exhaust the administrative remedies under the FEHA as a prerequisite to pursuing a civil action; and whether sex discrimination in employment may give rise to a claim of wrongful discharge in contravention of public policy. We conclude that the FEHA does not supplant other state laws, including claims under the common law, relating to employment discrimination; that an employee need not exhaust the administrative process under the act before resort to judicial relief for nonstatutory causes of action; and that sex discrimination