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Penticton city councillor sues former employer for $25,000

Court Document. Global News

PENTICTON – A Penticton city councillor is suing her former employer regarding a retirement payment.

Judy Sentes retired in July 2013 after 19 years as the executive director of the Okanagan-Similkameen Neurological Society.

Judy Sentes. City of Penticton

Sentes claims when hired, she was promised a payment upon retirement to partially compensate for her low salary.

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However, she says the written agreement and other important records have since been lost.

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Sentes is suing for breach of contract or negligent misrepresentation alleging she’s owed $25,000 plus interest.

The Okanagan-Similkameen Neurological Society has not yet filed a Statement of Defence.

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