Former School Van Driver Sues Akron District for $3.5 Million, Alleging Wrongful Termination and Retaliation
Akron, Ohio — A former van driver, previously employed by Akron Public Schools, has filed a lawsuit against the district alleging wrongful termination and breach of contract following a complaint from a parent. Jasmeen Wadud is seeking $3.52 million in damages, claiming her dismissal was not only unmerited but also handled without a proper investigation, violating district procedures. According to court documents, Wadud recounts an incident where she was confronted by an agitated man, allegedly under the influence, while attempting to pick up a student. Following the altercation, the man, who then took the student … Read more