· 7/11/2007
McCoy v. City of Shreveport
Citations
- 492 F.3d 551
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 16582
- 90 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 42,944
- 100 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1812
- 2007 WL 1991042
How courts have described this case
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- holding that police officer placed on paid administrative leave did not suffer an adverse employment action for purposes of discrimination claim
- holding that to show the employer’s proffered reason is just a pretext, “the plaintiff must rebut each non-discriminatory or nonretaliatory reason articulated by the employer”
- holding that to show the employer’s proffered reason is just a pretext, “the plaintiff must rebut each non-discriminatory or nonretaliatory reason articulated by the employer”
- recognizing that a change in compensation may be a type of ultimate employment decision covered by Title VII
- recognizing that “placing [a plaintiff] on paid leave . . . [is] not an adverse employment action” for purposes of gender-discrimination claims
- holding that to prove retaliation by circumstantial evidence, plaintiff must establish causal connection between protected activity and adverse employment action
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Judges: Higginbotham, Wiener, Prado
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