· 11/1/2022
Ware v. District of Columbia
How courts have described this case
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- holding that employee’s comment that he “might” need leave after the birth of his child was not sufficient notice that he needed FMLA leave
- concluding that one month between was sufficiently close
- affirming dismissal of FMLA retaliation claim where plaintiff failed to demonstrate that he engaged in protected activity by providing notice of intent to take FMLA leave
- based on distinct statutory texts, holding that motivating factor test does not apply to FMLA, while Title VII explicitly authorizes such an approach in Title VII
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Judges: Judge Trevor N. McFadden
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