She needed to use a cane and a wrist brace. After about a month of office work, Rutherford returned to her normal outdoor duties as an ambassador. Wackenhut assigned her sedentary work such as preparing brochures indoors at the program headquarters. Rutherford was released to return to work to light duty and she required the use of a motorized scooter. She was on medical leave from approximately Octothrough April 5, 2004. As a result of the fall, Rutherford required surgery on her hand and ankle. She slipped on some loose sand, injured her right hand, aggravated a previous work-related injury to her left ankle and sustained some other injuries. ¶ 4 On July 3, 2003, Rutherford fell while she was working near a road construction site on Wells Street in downtown Milwaukee. She was selected for the 2001 Greater Milwaukee Convention and Visitors Bureau “Visitor Award” from 2600 candidates. Rutherford took her job very seriously and enjoyed helping others explore Milwaukee.
¶ 3 Rutherford began working as an ambassador in 1999. Among other things, the ambassadors hand out informational brochures about attractions in the City assist visitors by providing directions and act as extra sets of eyes and ears for the Milwaukee Police Department. The purpose of the PSA program is to promote tourism in Milwaukee. ¶ 2 Wackenhut operates the Public Service Ambassador (PSA) 1 program throughout downtown Milwaukee. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. The Commission upheld the decision of the Department of Workforce Development (DWD), Equal Rights Division (ERD), which dismissed Rutherford's disability discrimination complaint against Wackenhut Corporation (Wackenhut) because of her failure to obtain certified copies of her medical records and her failure to disclose to Wackenhut that she intended to use the copies of medical records at the hearing. Van Hollen, attorney general.īrenda Rutherford appeals pro se from a circuit court order affirming the Labor and Industry Review Commission's decision. Rice, assistant attorney general and J.B. On behalf of the respondents-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of David C.
On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Brenda Rutherford. LABOR & INDUSTRY REVIEW COMMISSION and Wackenhut Corporation, Respondents-Respondents. Brenda RUTHERFORD, Petitioner-Appellant, v.
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