A University of New Brunswick women’s volleyball coach who told five of his veteran players that they would have to try out again if they wanted to play the next season has won $50,920.98 in a wrongful dismissal suit against the school. Article content

UNB terminated Richard Schick in October 2023 for what it considered just cause, pointing to his aggressive style and the way he swore at his players. He took his case for wrongful dismissal to the province’s Court of King’s Bench. Article content

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“UNB was faced with a series of harassment complaints against Mr. Schick. It retained an outside expert to investigate the complaints. It met with Mr. Schick, the complainants and took time to consider the matter, before deciding to terminate his employment,

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