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· 5/22/2002

Vicki L. Jones v. Paul H. Fitzgerald E.A. (Penny) Westfall Story County Sheriff's Office

Citations

  • 285 F.3d 705

How courts have described this case

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  • holding “personal animus, hostility, disrespect, and ostracism” did not rise to the level of an adverse employment action
  • finding that a lateral transfer is generally not considered a material adverse employment action
  • finding “minor changes” in working conditions with no reduction in pay or benefits do not constitute adverse employment actions
  • noting the plaintiff had alternatives to resignation including lodging a formal complaint against her supervisor
  • discussing alternatives to resignation of which plaintiff did not avail herself
  • “personal animus, hostility, disrespect, and ostracism” did not rise to the level of an adverse employment action

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Judges: Loken, Lay, Riley

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