· 1/8/2014
Stacy Alexander v. Casino Queen Incorporated
Citations
- 739 F.3d 972
- 2014 WL 57947
- 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 368
- 97 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,990
- 121 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 511
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- determining that a work environment was not hostile where it “was not physically threatening, nor was it openly racist, nor did it unreasonably interfere with plaintiffsʹ performance”
- determining that a work environment was not hostile where it “was not physically threatening, nor was it openly racist, nor did it unreasonably interfere with plaintiffsʹ performance”
- emphasizing that the work environment must be “abusive” to be actionable
- finding comparators “directly comparable” because they held same positions and assignments, worked under similar terms and discipline procedures, and had similar relevant conduct
- stating that termination constitutes an adverse employment action
- explaining “testimony based on first-hand experience” is sufficient evidence at summary judgment
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Judges: Flaum, Hamilton, Kapala
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