Legal Opinion
William Tennial v. United Parcel Serv.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 24, 2016No. 15-6356PublishedCited by 211 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
William Tennial is an African-American employee of United Parcel ■ Service, Inc. (UPS) who has served in various managerial roles over the course of more than 30 years with the company. After a number of service failures that occurred during his time as Hub Manager of the Memphis Hub’s “Twilight Sort,” Tennial was placed on a Management Performance Improvement Plan (MPIP) and eventually demoted to a supervisor of the Oakhaven Hub, a position that he currently holds. Although he acknowledges these service failures, Tennial points to a number of Caucasian…
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