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012059P.pdf 05/08/2002 Joyce Jacob-Mua etc. v. Ann Veneman
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 01-2059
District of Nebraska
Civil case - civil rights. Unpaid intern was not an employee for
Title VII purposes; transferred employee who retained his pay,
grade and responsibilities could not establish an adverse employment
action for Title VII retaliation purposes; third plaintiff could not
establish a disparate treatment or retaliation claim as she could not
show an adverse employment action; third plaintiff could not establish
viable co-worker hostile work environment claim as she failed to
show her employer or supervisor knew or should have known of racially
harassing conduct; dissent by Judge Heaney on the hostile work
environment claim.