Payne v. Bobbie Brooks, Inc.

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• In the absence of a showing of futility or employer awareness that could constitute the functional equivalent of an application, one must apply for the position in question before claiming employment discrimination
• because plaintiffs did. not apply for a position with defendant, they have failed to establish a prima facie case under the disparate treatment theory of Title VII
• In the absence of a showing of futility or employer awareness that could constitute the func tional equivalent of an application, one must apply for the position in question before claiming employment discrimination

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