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Trustees of Health & Hospitals of the City of Boston, Inc. v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
Mass. App. Ct.December 23, 2005No. No. 04-P-1036Cited 18 times
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Katzmann
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
DiscriminationHostile Work Environment
Outcome
The appeals court reversed the Superior Court's decision and reinstated the MCAD's finding that the five African-American female employees suffered discrimination in the manner their layoffs were executed, awarding them damages for emotional distress and prejudgment interest.
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