Melissa Nelson: Supreme Court rules OK for boss to fire woman he's attracted to

December 24, 2012: An all-male Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that dental assistant Melissa Nelson's termination for being 'irresistible', wasn't sexual discrimination because it wasn't based on her gender. A dentist acted legally when he fired his

An attorney for Melissa Nelson, the fired employee, said the decision was wrong. "We are appalled by the court's ruling and its failure to understand the nature of gender bias," said Paige Fiedler, the attorney. "For the seven men on the Iowa Supreme

ST LOUIS (LALATE) - The Melissa Nelson (photo above) ruling this week prompted similarities to Debrahlee Lorenzana's infamous Too Hot for Citibank case.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Melissa Nelson spent 10 happy years working as a dental assistant until she was fired because her boss said she was too tempting and a threat to his marriage. On Friday, the all-male Iowa Supreme Court unanimously agreed that

December 24, 2012: An all-male Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that dental assistant Melissa Nelson's termination for being 'irresistible', wasn't sexual discrimination because it wasn't based on her gender. A dentist acted legally when he fired his