Nina J. Jodell, Rita A.Miles, Marie B. Lea, Gloria J.Bowman, Imogene D.Harold, Carolyn T.Barney, Betty J. Brown, Kathy T. Morgan, Mary R. Hazel, Mary M Corbin Complainants, v. Thomas E. White, Secretary, Department of the Army, Agency.

7 Cited authorities

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green

    411 U.S. 792 (1973)   Cited 53,667 times   99 Legal Analyses
    Holding in employment discrimination case that statistical evidence of employer's general policy and practice may be relevant circumstantial evidence of discriminatory intent behind individual employment decision
  2. St. Mary's Honor Ctr. v. Hicks

    509 U.S. 502 (1993)   Cited 12,459 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a trier of fact may infer discrimination upon rejecting an employer's proffered reason for termination
  3. Tex. Dept. of Cmty. Affairs v. Burdine

    450 U.S. 248 (1981)   Cited 20,322 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Holding in the Title VII context that the plaintiff's prima facie case creates "a legally mandatory, rebuttable presumption" that shifts the burden of proof to the employer, and "if the employer is silent in the face of the presumption, the court must enter judgment for the plaintiff"
  4. U.S. Postal Service Bd. of Govs. v. Aikens

    460 U.S. 711 (1983)   Cited 2,428 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that because "[t]here will seldom be `eyewitness' testimony to the employer's mental process," evidence of the employer's discriminatory attitude in general is relevant and admissible to prove discrimination
  5. Furnco Construction Corp. v. Waters

    438 U.S. 567 (1978)   Cited 2,188 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a district court was "entitled to consider the racial mix of the work force when trying to make the determination as to motivation" in the employment discrimination context
  6. Hudson v. International Business Machines Corp.

    620 F.2d 351 (2d Cir. 1980)   Cited 113 times
    Holding that the McDonnellDouglas criteria should apply to Section 1981 claims
  7. Talley v. United States Postal Service

    720 F.2d 505 (8th Cir. 1983)   Cited 57 times
    Finding that plaintiff, who was a temporary casual employee, was not similarly situated to other employees, career employees who were subject to a different disciplinary system