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07Aug

Personal Anecdotes And Perceived Disparity In The Workplace Insufficient To Certify A Class Action

A federal judge in Kentucky recently ruled that anecdotal accounts alone cannot support a class claim of discrimination without “substantial statistical evidence of company-wide discrimination.” Freeman v. Delta Air Lines, No. 2:15-cv-160 (WOB-CJS)...
By: Jackson Lewis P.C.
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/personal-anecdotes-and-perceived-82313/

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