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· 6/24/1982

Rodgers v. Peninsular Steel Co.

Citations

  • 542 F. Supp. 1215
  • 31 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 107
  • 1982 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9670

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  • where employer fails to notify its own employees of vacancy and instead goes outside the company to hire a white worker, qualified black employee has a prima facie case of discriminatory hiring on the basis of race
  • Theory not applied because plaintiff alleged no awareness of job opportunity in question.

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Judges: Battisti

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