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· 9/22/2011

Velazquez-Ortiz v. Vilsack

Citations

  • 657 F.3d 64
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 19416
  • 94 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,277
  • 113 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 627
  • 2011 WL 4390045

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that plaintiff had properly exhausted administrative remedies regarding her retaliation claim by filing a second EEOC charge based on events that occurred after the filing of plaintiff's first EEOC charge
  • finding that plaintiff had properly exhausted administrative remedies regarding her retaliation claim by filing a second EEOC complaint based on events that occurred after the filing of plaintiffs first EEOC complaint
  • dismissing claims for failure to exhaust administrative remedies when plaintiff referenced time-barred claims and failed to clarify multiple bases for EEOC complaint
  • requiring, under Title VII, that the plaintiff show \that the [adverse employment] action was causally - 22 - linked to her involvement in the protected activity\
  • affirming dismissal of Title VII claim where plaintiff failed to exhaust administrative remedies
  • “The fact that a complainant has filed an EEO complaint does not open the courthouse door to all claims of discrimination.”

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Judges: Torruella, Selya, Lipez

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