· 5/26/2010
Anderson v. Durham D & M, L.L.C.
Citations
- 606 F.3d 513
- 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 10701
- 93 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 43,894
- 109 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 561
- 2010 WL 2079535
How courts have described this case
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- describing factors to consider in determining whether an employer’s conduct constitutes a hostile work environment
- issue of retaliation waived where appellant \made only passing reference to retaliation in his opening brief\
- employee being called offensive/profane names by others “as he passed by nearly every time he saw them for almost his entire employment” not sufficient to establish race-based claim
- plaintiff’s hostile work environment claim failed where the complaint offered “little more than speculation and conjecture” that his managers’ name calling, nitpicking, and ridicule had anything to do with race
- “None of the actions by defendant’s managers establish a racially hostile work environment. Plaintiff offers little more than speculation and conjecture that the name calling and nitpicking and ridicule had anything to do with race.”
- “To sustain a claim for hostile work environment, a plaintiff must show that (1) he or she is a member of a protected class; (2) he or she is subjected to unwelcome race-based harassment; (3) the harassment was because of membership in the protected class; and (4
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Judges: Riley, Wollman, Melloy
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