Maan Aljizzani v. Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc.
Case Details
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- Published
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- motion to dismiss
- State
- Virginia
- Circuit
- Fourth Circuit
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Outcome
The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district courts' dismissal of both plaintiffs' Title VII national origin discrimination complaints, finding the plaintiffs failed to allege sufficient facts to state a plausible claim for discrimination where terminations were based on violation of the Code of Ethics and social media policy despite direct supervisory orders not to do so.
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