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Thepetition of the day is:

16-464

Issues:(1) Whether a plaintiff is required to show that he or she was replaced by someone outside his or her protected group in order to establish a prima facie case of discriminatory termination; and (2) whether, where a claimant files a timely Title VII charge asserting that employer conduct was the result of a particular unlawful motive, the claimant may, after the end of the charge-filing period, amend that charge, or bring a civil action, asserting that the conduct was also the result of a second unlawful motive.

Cases: Lavigne v. Cajun Deep Foundations, L.L.C.

Recommended Citation: Kate Howard, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Nov. 18, 2016, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2016/11/petition-of-the-day-1034/