· 9/17/2012
Gage Elon Hunter v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
Citations
- 697 F.3d 697
- 2012 WL 4052403
- 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 19459
- 96 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,616
- 116 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[T]he employee must show that the employer was sufficiently aware of the employee’s [religion] to have been capable of discriminating based on it.”
- where employer uses objective criteria such as job history as part of promotion decision, the use of subjective considerations does not give rise to an inference of discrimination
- where employer uses objective criteria such as job history as part of promotional decision, the use of additional subjective considerations does not give rise to an inference of discrimination
- “In cases of discrimination based on a protected status that is not necessarily obvious, . . . the employee must show that the employer was sufficiently aware of the employee’s status to have been capable of discriminating based on it.”
- “In cases of discrimination based on a protected status that is not necessarily obvious . . . the employee must show that the employer was sufficiently aware of the employee’s status to have been capable of discriminating based on it”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Loken, Beam, Perry
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