· 5/13/2004
Charlina Williams v. R.H. Donnelley, Corp.
Citations
- 368 F.3d 123
- 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 9363
- 85 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 41,671
- 93 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1424
- 2004 WL 1067939
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the denial of plaintiffs request to transfer to a different location did not constitute an adverse employment action for purposes of a prima facie discrimination case
- finding that plaintiff failed to establish a prima facie case of retaliation where she failed to show that she was qualified for a promotion
- emphasizing that the complained-of action must create \a materially significant disadvantage\ in working conditions
- “To be materially adverse, a change in working conditions must be more disruptive than a mere inconvenience or an alteration of job responsibilities.”
- adverse employment action may include demotion evidenced by decrease in pay
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Judges: Pooler, Sotomayor, Wesley
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