Appellant, v. Marvin T. Runyon, Jr., Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, (Southern Region), Agency.

17 Cited authorities

  1. Albemarle Paper Co. v. Moody

    422 U.S. 405 (1975)   Cited 2,630 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an employment policy cannot stand if another policy, "without a similarly undesirable racial effect, would also serve the employer's legitimate interest"
  2. New York Gaslight Club, Inc. v. Carey

    447 U.S. 54 (1980)   Cited 458 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the phrase "any action or proceeding" as used in section 706(k) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(k), authorizes awards of attorney's fees for work done by the prevailing complainant in state administrative and judicial proceedings to which the complainant was referred pursuant to the provisions of Title VII
  3. United States v. Menasche

    348 U.S. 528 (1955)   Cited 749 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Rejecting an interpretation of a statutory provision that would nullify the effect of another provision
  4. Boise Cascade Corp. v. U.S.E.P.A

    942 F.2d 1427 (9th Cir. 1991)   Cited 155 times
    Holding statutory interpretation should not render language superfluous
  5. Sutton v. U.S.

    819 F.2d 1289 (5th Cir. 1987)   Cited 120 times
    Holding that a basic principle of statutory construction is that "a statute should not be construed in such a way as to render certain provisions superfluous or insignificant."
  6. R.E. Dietz Corp. v. U.S.

    939 F.2d 1 (2d Cir. 1991)   Cited 37 times
    Applying arbitrary and capricious standard
  7. Section 2000e - Definitions

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e   Cited 52,488 times   130 Legal Analyses
    Granting EEOC authority to issue procedural regulations to carry out Title VII provisions
  8. Section 2000e-5 - Enforcement provisions

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5   Cited 27,412 times   124 Legal Analyses
    Holding charges must be made in writing, under oath, and contain all information as the Commission requires
  9. Section 12101 - Findings and purpose

    42 U.S.C. § 12101   Cited 24,122 times   67 Legal Analyses
    Finding a pattern of " unnecessary discrimination and prejudice" that "costs the United States billions of dollars in unnecessary expenses resulting from dependency and nonproductivity"
  10. Section 621 - Congressional statement of findings and purpose

    29 U.S.C. § 621   Cited 17,695 times   21 Legal Analyses
    Finding that "older workers find themselves disadvantaged in their efforts to retain employment, and especially to regain employment when displaced from jobs"
  11. Section 794 - Nondiscrimination under Federal grants and programs

    29 U.S.C. § 794   Cited 12,646 times   30 Legal Analyses
    Adopting ADA standards for Rehabilitation Act claims
  12. Section 791 - Employment of individuals with disabilities

    29 U.S.C. § 791   Cited 2,303 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Adopting standards for ADA claims under § 501 of the Rehabilitation Act, including 42 U.S.C. § 12112, which forbids discrimination "against a qualified individual with a disability because of the disability . . ."
  13. Section 794a - Remedies and attorney fees

    29 U.S.C. § 794a   Cited 1,831 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Adopting the "remedies, procedures, and rights" under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for federal employees filing civil actions
  14. Section 1614.407 - Civil action: Title VII, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Rehabilitation Act, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.407   Cited 755 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Authorizing civil actions if no final action is taken within 180 days after a complaint is filed
  15. Section 1614.107 - Dismissals of complaints

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.107   Cited 477 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Explaining the notice requirements for partial dismissal of claims in an EEO complaint
  16. Section 1614.108 - Investigation of complaints

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.108   Cited 183 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Describing inquisitorial nature of investigation process
  17. Section 1614.501 - Remedies and relief

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.501   Cited 42 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Incorporating § 1920 into the regulations