Court: D.Conn.

by

In Clay v. FGO Logistics, Inc., 2024 WL 4335791 (D.Conn. Sept. 27, 2024), the court, inter alia, provided instructive guidance regarding when a claim “accrues” under the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act (EFAA). In sum, plaintiff’s retaliation claim (but not his hostile work environment and sexual harassment claims) accrued after…

Read More Court Denies Motions to Compel Arbitration Per the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act (EFAA)
Share This:
by

In Navarro v. Town of Stratford, No. 3:22-cv-01254 (VAB), 2024 WL 4008229 (D.Conn. August 30, 2024), the court, inter alia, denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment on plaintiff’s hostile work environment asserted under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. After summarizing the black-letter law, the court applied it to the facts. In…

Read More Race-Based Hostile Work Environment Survives Summary Judgment, Evidence Included Co-Workers’ Slurs
Share This:
by

In Gray v. Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, 3:23-CV-01069 (VDO), 2024 WL 1879745 (D.Conn. April 30, 2024), the court, inter alia, granted defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s hostile work environment claim. From the decision: To establish a claim of hostile work environment, the workplace [must be] permeated with discriminatory intimidation, ridicule, and insult that is…

Read More Hostile Work Environment Claim Dismissed; Comments and Incidents Were “Isolated” and “Episodic”
Share This:
by

In Pimental v. Atrium Hospitality LP, No. 3:19-CV-1284 (OAW), 2022 WL 4104012 (D.Conn. Sept. 7, 2022), the court, inter alia, denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment on plaintiff’s hostile work environment sexual harassment claim. From the decision: Atrium has moved for summary judgment on the grounds that Chef Pimentel’s hostile work environment claim is neither…

Read More Sexual Harassment Claim, Based on Inappropriate Touching, Survives Summary Judgment
Share This: