No. 18-1401October Term 2019Decided July 10, 2020Updated Jul 10, 2020
Peterson v. Linear Controls
This case asks whether Title VII's protections against discrimination in the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment apply only to major decisions like hiring, firing, and compensation.
Case status
Where it stands
Decided · July 10, 2020
Question presented
Whether Title VII's protections against discrimination in the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment apply only to major decisions like hiring, firing, and compensation?
Timeline
Timing
Decided July 10, 2020
The Court released its decision on July 10, 2020 without hearing oral argument.
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Opinions
Key filings
Activity
Opinion added: Peterson
Brief added: Petition
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