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· 8/13/2010

Pucino v. Verizon Wireless Communications, Inc.

Citations

  • 618 F.3d 112
  • 77 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 382
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 16749
  • 93 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 43,968
  • 109 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1697
  • 2010 WL 3191433

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that facially sex-neutral incidents, including “denial, of overtime,” could provide the basis for an inference of gender discrimination when considered in combination with sex-based “verbal attacks,” including use of the word “bitch,” ah “intensely degrading sexual epithet”
  • noting that a plaintiff need not show “her hostile working environment was both severe and pervasive; only that it was sufficiently severe or sufficiently pervasive, or a sufficient combination of those elements, to have altered her working conditions”
  • discussing the requirement that facially neutral events be somehow shown to be discriminatory in assessing “totality of the circumstances offered to prove a hostile work environment”
  • “We review discrimination 8 claims brought under the NYSHRL according to the same standards that we apply to Title 9 VII discrimination claims.”
  • “We review discrimination claims brought under the NYSHRL according to the same standards that we apply to Title YII discrimination claims.”
  • \We review discrimination claims brought under the NYSHRL according to the same standards that we apply to Title VII discrimination claims.\

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Judges: Winter, Raggi, Livingston

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