Legal Opinion

Denise Blomker v. Sally Jewell

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 5, 2016No. 15-1787PublishedCited by 243 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Denise Blomker appeals the district court’s1 dismissal under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b) of her pro se complaint alleging a sexual harassment claim based on hostile work environment and a retaliation claim against her employer, the Department of the Interior (“Department”). We affirm.

*1054I. Background

We accept as true the factual allegations in Blomker’s pro se complaint at this stage of the proceedings. See Braden v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 588 F.3d 585, 591 (8th Cir. 2009).

Blomker worked for more than four years at the Department as a secretary in the Migratory…

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