· 6/12/2003
Kosereis v. Department for
Citations
- 331 F.3d 207
- 84 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 41,545
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 11640
- 92 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 247
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that a plaintiff can demonstrate an employer's reason is pretextual by showing plaintiff was treated differently than similarly situated employees
- affirming that there was no hostile work environment when plaintiff received frequent reprimands for missing work and “could have simply arrived at work on time”
- explaining that to produce evidence that the plaintiff was treated differently than other similarly situated employees is only “one method” to show an employer’s stated reasons are pretextual
- involving plaintiff who brought hostile work environment and retaliation claims while still employed by defendant
- observing that the prima facie burden is “relatively light”
- describing \evidence that the plaintiff was treated differently than other similarly situated employees\ as \[o]ne method\ for showing disparate treatment
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Judges: Before-TORRUELLA, Bownes, Lynch
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