Richard Cullom v. Jesse Brown, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs

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• noting that a denial of promotion is adverse because it affects pay rate
• “[B]ecause a failure to promote affects the rate of pay and the accrual of leave, denying Cullom an earlier promotion was not only adverse, it was materially adverse.”
• “Subsection 3(a) of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e ‘has been construed to prohibit an employer from pursuing retaliatory measures … against an employee for exercising his or her rights under Title VII.’” (quoting Reed v. Shepard, 939 F.2d 484, 492 (7th Cir. 1991

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