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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Watson partially dismisses a school janitor’s claims that the Hawaii education department refused to hire him on a full time basis because he is Black. The department and the individual school staff have sovereign immunity on liability claims. Claims against some of the school staff regarding aiding and abetting discrimination may proceed, as the janitor showed they were directly involved in the decision not to hire him.
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