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· 8/6/1987

Sandra Conway v. Electro Switch Corp., Sandra Conway v. Electro Switch Corp.

Citations

  • 825 F.2d 593
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 10431
  • 43 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 37,264
  • 44 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 753

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  • noting that c. 150E is “virtually identical” to c. 151B with regard to the scope of its remedial provision
  • noting that G. L. c. 150E is “virtually identical” to G. L. c. 151B with regard to scope of its remedial provision
  • evidence of a discriminatory atmosphere at a plaintiff’s place of employment is relevant to the question of motive in considering a discrimination claim
  • ‘We note, as a final matter, that the jury was not instructed to reduce its award of front pay to present value, thus ... the district court must order a new trial on the front pay question.”
  • \evidence of a corporate state-of-mind or a discriminatory atmosphere is not rendered irrelevant by its failure to coincide precisely with the particular actors or timeframe involved in the specific events that generated a claim of discriminatory treatment\
  • in the absence of an allegation from plaintiff that the district court's award of interest failed to make her whole, the court of appeals \can only conclude that the court's award fulfilled its intended remedial purposes and need not be disturbed.\

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Judges: Bownes, Selya, Pettine

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