Fourth Circuit Finds Former Employee Established Prima Facie Case of Retaliation

Seyfarth Synopsis: The Fourth Circuit revived the retaliation case of a former city employee who was terminated one day after expressing an intent to file a formal grievance against her supervisor for race-based harassment, finding the plaintiff’s belief that she was being subjected to unlawful harassment to be reasonable – and noting that the city was on notice of objectionable behavior by the supervisor for some time.

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