Black v. Buffalo Meat Service, Inc.

  1. July 22, 2022

    2nd Circ. Says One Slur Can't Sustain Race Bias Claim

    The Second Circuit refused to revive a gender and race discrimination suit from a former butcher shop worker who said another employee referred to her children with a racial slur, saying her allegations weren't enough to keep a hostile work environment claim afloat.

  2. June 10, 2022

    NY Forecast: Butcher Shop Worker's Bias Suit At 2nd Circ.

    In the coming week, the Second Circuit will consider a Buffalo butcher shop worker's lawsuit claiming she faced routine harassment on the job and was forced to resign after a co-worker used a racial slur to refer to her children. Here, Law360 looks at that case as well as other major labor and employment cases on the docket in the Empire State.