Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Apr. 27, 2020
Did Respondent, Pure Planet Pools, LLC (Pure Planet), discriminate in employment against Petitioner, Michael Parmelee, on account of his age in violation of section 70-53(a)(1) of the Pinellas County Code of Ordinances (Code)?“Petitioner discharged for age in violation of Pinellas County ord. 70-53. "We are going with a younger group," = direct evidence of discrimination. Circumstantial evidence supports finding discrimination. Explanation of poor performance not plausible.
