Claimant, a welder, was discharged by his employer in June 1981. Claimant thereafter sought restoration to his welder position, contending that he had been wrongfully discharged for having filed a workers' compensation benefit claim (see, Workers' Compensation Law § 120).
Workers' Compensation Law § 120 makes it unlawful for an employer to discharge or otherwise discriminate against an employee because the employee...
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