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· 10/3/2011

Bhatti v. Trustees of Boston University

Citations

  • 659 F.3d 64
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 20019
  • 94 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,295
  • 113 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 722
  • 2011 WL 4537179

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that employer’s written reprimand, even if undeserved, was “not materially adverse and therefore not actionable” because there were no tangible consequences from the reprimand
  • holding that “a criticism that carries with it no consequences is not materially adverse and therefore not actionable”
  • holding that failure to provide performance review not adverse where plaintiff in any event received a pay raise
  • holding that failure to provide performance review not adverse where plaintiff in any event received a pay raise
  • concluding that plaintiff’s assertion “that she work longer hours” and management’s selective enforcement of workplace rules against her in the form of critical memoranda” were not adverse employment actions
  • holding that reprimands with no tangible consequences were not \material\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Howard, Selya, Thompson

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