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Akonji v. Unity Healthcare, Inc.
(2×)
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D.D.C. · 2007 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote
· confidence high
the incidents must be more than episodic; they must be sufficiently continuous and concerted in order to be deemed pervasive.
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Theresa Gregory v. Edward J. Daly
2d Cir. · 2001 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote
· confidence high
carrero's refusal to submit to sexual demands and her complaints against peterson resulted in deficient training, an unfair evaluation of her work, and a subsequent demotion.
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Gregory v. Daly
2d Cir. · 2001 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote
· confidence high
carrero's refusal to submit to sexual demands and her complaints against peterson resulted in deficient training, an unfair evaluation of her work, and a subsequent demotion.
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Bridges v. Eastman Kodak Co.
(3×)
also: Cited "see", Cited "see, e.g."
S.D.N.Y. · 1995 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote
· confidence high
gravamen of a quid pro quo claim is that a tangible job benefit or privilege is conditioned on an employee's submission to sexual blackmail
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Johnson v. Tower Air, Inc.
(6×)
also: Cited as authority (rule), Cited "see, e.g."
E.D.N.Y · 1993 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 3 verbatim quotes
· confidence high
it is not how long the sexual innuendos, slurs, verbal assaults, or obnoxious course of conduct lasts. the offensiveness of the individual actions complained of is also a factor to be considered in determining whether such actions are pervasive.
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Miro v. Bridgeport
(2×)
D. Conn. · 2023 · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes
· confidence low
the gravamen of a quid pro quo claim is that a tangible job benefit or privilege is conditioned on an employee's submission to sexual blackmail and that adverse consequences follow from the employee's refusal.
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Maiurano v. Cantor Fitzgerald Securities Corp.
S.D.N.Y. · 2021 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote
· confidence low
he harassing employee acts as and for the company, holding out the employer's benefits as an inducement to the employee for sexual favors.
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Conklin v. County of Suffolk
E.D.N.Y · 2012 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote
· confidence low
neither compensatory nor punitive damages are recoverable under title vii
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Picinich v. United Parcel Service
2d Cir. · 2009 · signal: see, e.g. · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote
· confidence low
remedies available to the victims of discrimination are committed to the sound discretion of the district court, and absent abuse they will not be disturbed.
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Picinich v. United Parcel Service
2d Cir. · 2009 · signal: see, e.g. · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote
· confidence low
remedies available to the victims of discrimination are committed to the sound discretion of the district court, and absent abuse they will not be disturbed.
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Brzonkala v. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
(2×)
also: Cited "see, e.g."
4th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote
· confidence low
a female employee need not subject herself to an extended period of demeaning and degrading provocation before being entitled to seek the remedies provided under title vii.
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Thornton
E.D. Ky. · 2026 · confidence medium
Rather, to be actionable conduct under the KCRA, the offensive conduct must be “sufficiently continuous and concerted in order to be deemed pervasive.” Ammerman, 30 S.W.3d at 798 (quoting Carrero, 890 F.2d at 577).
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DeAnna Johnson v. Ford Motor Company
6th Cir. · 2025 · confidence medium
Plaintiff next cites to Carrero v New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 579 (2d Cir. 1989).
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Fay v. City of Newburgh
S.D.N.Y. · 2024 · confidence medium
But “the gravamen of a quid pro quo claim is that a tangible job benefit or privilege is conditioned on an employee's submission to sexual blackmail and that adverse consequences follow from the employee's refusal.” Id. (quoting Carrero, 890 F.2d at 579); see also Karibian, 14 F.3d at 778 (“the relevant inquiry in a quid pro quo case is whether the supervisor has linked tangible job benefits to the acceptance or rejection of sexual advances”).
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. 98 Starr Road Operating Co., LLC
D. Vt. · 2023 · confidence medium
Generally, “[t]he incidents must be more than episodic; they must be sufficiently continuous and concerted in order to be deemed pervasive.” Perry, 115 F.3d at 149 (internal quotation marks omitted) (quoting Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir. 1989)).
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Small v. New York City Department of Education
S.D.N.Y. · 2022 · confidence medium
Even so, incidents of discrimination “must be more than episodic; they must be sufficiently continuous and concerted in order to be deemed pervasive.” Perry v. Ethan Allen, Inc., 115 F.3d 143, 149 (2d Cir. 1997) (quoting Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir. 1989)).
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Hernandez v. Premium Merchant Funding One, LLC
S.D.N.Y. · 2020 · confidence medium
Here, Hernandez never claims that Geiselman’s comments were linked to him “holding out [PMF’s] benefits as an inducement to [Hernandez] for sexual favors.” Carrero, 890 F.2d at 579; Karibian v. Columbia Univ., 14 F.3d 773, 778 (2d Cir. 1994) (“The relevant inquiry in a quid pro quo case is whether the supervisor has linked tangible job benefits to the acceptance or rejection of sexual advances.”).
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Jean-Pierre v. Citizen Watch Company of America, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 2019 · confidence medium
Sept. 3, 1998), aff’d, 182 F.3d 902 (2d Cir. 1999) (excluding racial slurs and comments not known by the plaintiff during the time he allegedly suffered the hostile work environment). deemed pervasive.” Carrero, 890 F.2d at 578.
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Chen-Oster v. Goldman, Sachs & Co.
S.D.N.Y. · 2017 · confidence medium
However, in light of the Second Circuit’s decisions in Muller , •which allowed reinstatement based on a retaliation cause of action where the plaintiffs “retaliation claim was not limited to his discharge but' could include any adverse actions throughout his employment”, 187 F.3d at 315 , and Carrero, which affirmed an award of reinstatement following discriminatory demotion, 890 F.2d at 579, McPartland clearly can no longer be considered good law. 3 * * # With these legal principles in mind, the Court now turns to the parties’ motions.
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Bergerson v. Office of Mental Health
(3×)
2d Cir. · 2011 · confidence medium
The decision to award backpay is “measured against the 5 purposes which inform Title VII,” Albemarle, 422 U.S. at 417 , which include “remov[ing] the stain 6 discrimination leaves on equality in the workplace” and “mak[ing] victims of discrimination whole,” 7 Carrero, 890 F.2d at 580.
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Bergerson v. New York State Office of Mental Health
(4×)
2d Cir. · 2011 · confidence medium
The decision to award backpay is “measured against the purposes which inform Title VII,” Albemarle, 422 U.S. at 417 , 95 S.Ct. 2362 , which include “remov[ing] the stain discrimination leaves on equality in the workplace” and “mak[ing] victims of discrimination whole,” Carrero, 890 F.2d at 580.
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Howard v. Blalock Electric Service, Inc.
W.D. Pa. · 2010 · confidence medium
Id.; Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 578 (2d Cir.1989) (“The offensiveness of the individual actions complained of is also a factor to be considered in determining whether such actions are pervasive.”).
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Carter v. New York
N.D.N.Y. · 2004 · confidence medium
To do so, a plaintiff must demonstrate harassment that consists of “ ‘more than isolated incidents or casual comments that express harassment or hostility.’ ” Id. (quoting Babcock v. Frank, 783 F.Supp. 800, 808 (S.D.N.Y.1992)). “ ‘[T]he incidents must be repeated and continuous; isolated acts or occasional episodes will not merit relief.’ ” Id. (quoting Kotcher, 957 F.2d at 63 (citing Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir.1989))).
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Gibson v. Crucible Materials Corp.
N.D.N.Y. · 2003 · confidence medium
To do so, a plaintiff must demonstrate harassment that consists of “ ‘more than isolated incidents or casual comments that express harassment or hostility.’ ” Id. at *8 (quoting Babcock v. Frank, 783 F.Supp. 800, 808 (S.D.N.Y.1992)). “ ‘[T]he incidents must be repeated and continuous; isolated acts or occasional episodes will not merit relief.’ ” Id. (quoting Kotcher, 957 F.2d at 63 (citing Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir.1989))). 2 The second prong of this analysis requires that harassment “ ‘occurred with respect to “terms, conditio…
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Parrish v. Sollecito
S.D.N.Y. · 2003 · confidence medium
See Harris, 510 U.S. at 21-22 , 114 S.Ct. 367 ; Carrero, 890 F.2d at 577-78.
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Lange v. Town of Monroe
(4×)
also: Cited "see, e.g."
S.D.N.Y. · 2002 · confidence medium
Carrero, 890 F.2d at 575.
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Ramos v. Marriott International, Inc.
(4×)
also: Cited "see"
S.D.N.Y. · 2001 · confidence medium
In order to establish a claim of hostile work environment, “[t]he incidents must be more than episodic; they must be sufficiently continuous and concerted in order to be deemed pervasive.” Carrero, *349 890 F.2d at 577; Lopez v. S.B.
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Fitzgerald v. Ford Marrin Esposito Witmeyer & Gleser, L.L.P.
S.D.N.Y. · 2001 · confidence medium
In Carrero the Second Circuit held that there was a valid claim of hostile work environment in a situation where a supervisor made repeated unwelcome sexual advances to the plaintiff, which were not only unasked for and unacceptable, but were coerced, since they were inflicted by the plaintiff’s immediate superior. 890 F.2d at 578.
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Walia v. Vivek Purmasir & Associates, Inc.
E.D.N.Y · 2000 · confidence medium
In determining whether to award back pay, the Second Circuit noted in Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 580 (2d Cir.1989), that “[a]n award of back pay is the rule, not the exception” because back pay is central to the Congressional intent both to “remove the stain discrimination leaves on equality in the workplace” and “to make victims of discrimination whole.” According to the documentation submitted by plaintiff, she only worked for Purmasir for three days at the rate of $400.00 per week.
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Ammerman v. Bd. of Educ., Nicholas County
(2×)
Ky. · 2000 · confidence medium
Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir.1989). . 510 U.S. 17, 23 , 114 S.Ct. 367, 371 , 126 L.Ed.2d 295, 302 ; Faragher, 524 U.S. at 786-87 , 118 S.Ct. at 2283 , 141 L.Ed.2d at 676 ; Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc., 523 U.S. 75, 80-82 , 118 S.Ct. 998, 1002-03 , 140 L.Ed.2d 201, 208 (1998)(quoting Harris). .
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Ericson v. City of Meriden
D. Conn. · 2000 · confidence medium
Where a plaintiff alleges Title VII and § 1983 violations concurrently, she must “sufficiently distinguish!] her § 1983 claim from her Title VII claim to permit suit on both.” Carrero, 890 F.2d at 576. “[A]lthough Title VII supplements and overlaps § 1983, it remains an exclusive remedy when a state or local employer violates only Title VII.” Moche, 781 F.Supp. at 168 (quoting John *290 ston v. Harris County Flood Control Dist., 869 F.2d 1565, 1576 (5th Cir.1989)).
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P. v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.
E.D.N.Y · 2000 · confidence medium
See, e.g., Torres v. Pisano, 116 F.3d 625, 630 (2d Cir.1997); Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir.1989).
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Ellen Howley v. Town of Stratford and William Holdsworth
2d Cir. · 2000 · confidence medium
Thus, the plaintiff must demonstrate “either that a single incident was extraordinarily severe, or that a series of incidents were sufficiently continuous and concerted to have altered the conditions of her working environment.” Cruz v. Coach Stores, Inc., 202 F.3d at 570 (internal quotation marks omitted); see also Faragher v. City of Boca Raton, 524 U.S. 775, 788 , 118 S.Ct. 2275 , 141 L.Ed.2d 662 (1998) (“conduct must be extreme to amount to a change in the terms and conditions of employment”); Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir.1989). *154 However…
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Dyke v. McCleave
N.D.N.Y. · 2000 · confidence medium
Motors Corp., 32 F.3d 1007, 1011 (7th Cir.1994) (finding that plaintiff did not welcome her co-workers’ harassing behavior because “[plaintiffs] violent resentment of the conduct of her co-workers toward her [was] plain.”) (Coffey, J., dissenting); Carrero, 890 F.2d at 578 (requiring the plaintiff-employee to establish that the conduct of which she complains was unwelcome); Lucas v. South Nassau Communities Hosp., 54 F.Supp.2d 141, 148 (E.D.N.Y.1998) (“A complainant’s sexually provocative speech or dress is relevant in determining whether he or she found particular sexual advances we…
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Red Mendoza v. Borden, Inc., D.B.A. Borden's Dairy
(3×)
11th Cir. · 1999 · confidence medium
I could take care of you"; harasser's bragging about his sexual prowess to plaintiff); Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 578 (2d Cir. 1989) (harasser "constantly touching [plaintiff] and attempting to bestow unasked for and unacceptable kisses upon her"); Smith v. Northwest Fin.
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Simonton v. Runyon
E.D.N.Y · 1999 · confidence medium
The latter exists when an employer’s conduct unreasonably interferes with an individual’s work performance or creates an “intimidating, hostile, or offensive working environment.” Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir.1989) (quoting Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinson, 477 U.S. 57, 65 , 106 S.Ct. 2399 , 91 L.Ed.2d 49 (1986)).
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Brown v. Middaugh
N.D.N.Y. · 1999 · confidence medium
See also Tomka, 66 F.3d at 1305 n. 5 (“isolated remarks or occasional episodes of harassment will not merit relief under Title VII; in order to be actionable, the incidents of harassment must occur in concert or with a regularity that can reasonably be termed pervasive”); Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577-78 (2d Cir.1989) (to be actionable, the alleged incidents “must be more than episodic; they must be sufficiently continuous and concerted in order to be deemed pervasive”).
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DeWitt v. Lieberman
S.D.N.Y. · 1999 · confidence medium
Explicit, or so-called “quid pro quo,” 6 sexual harassment occurs when a supervisor “alters an employee’s job conditions or withholds an economic benefit because the employee refuses to submit to sexual demands.” Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir.1989) (citations omitted).
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Mendoza v. Borden, Inc.
(2×)
11th Cir. · 1998 · confidence medium
I could take care of you”; harasser’s bragging about his sexual prowess to plaintiff); Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 578 (2d Cir. 1989) (harasser “constantly touching [plaintiff] and attempting to bestow unasked for and unacceptable kisses upon her”); Smith v. Northwest Fin.
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Mendoza v. Borden, Inc.
(2×)
11th Cir. · 1998 · confidence medium
I could take care of you"; harasser's bragging about his sexual prowess to plaintiff); Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 578 (2d Cir.1989) (harasser "constantly touching [plaintiff] and attempting to bestow unasked for and unacceptable kisses upon her"); Smith v. Norwest Fin.
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Gibson v. Hurleyville Fire Co. No. 1
S.D.N.Y. · 1998 · confidence medium
Genas v. State of New York Dep’t of Correctional Services, 75 F.3d 825 , 832 (2d Cir.1996); Annis v. County of Westchester, 36 F.3d 251, 254 (2d Cir.1994); Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 577 (2d Cir.1989).
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Burrell v. City University of New York
S.D.N.Y. · 1998 · confidence medium
While “a plaintiff cannot use Section 1983 to gain perceived advantages not available to a Title VII claimant,” Saulpaugh v. Monroe Community Hospital, 4 F.3d 134, 143 (2d Cir.1993), “a plaintiff can assert a [concurrent] claim under Section 1983 if some law other than Title VII is the source of the right alleged to have been denied.” Id. (separate claims permitted where § 1983 claim cognizable violations of Constitutional provisions); Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority, 890 F.2d 569, 576 (2d Cir.1989); Jungels, 922 F.Supp. at 785 ; see also, Gierlinger v. New York State Polic…