Erwin Ward v. Universal Stainless and Alloy Products, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA ERWIN WARD, 2:24-CV-00432-CCW Plaintiff, vs. UNIVERSAL STAINLESS AND ALLOY PRODUCTS, INC., Defendant, OPINION Plaintiff Erwin Ward claims that his former employer, Defendant Universal Stainless and Alloy Products, Inc., discriminated against him on the basis of his race (African American) and retaliated against him for engaging in protected activity, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (“PHRA”), and 42 U.S.C § 1981.1 Universal moves for summary judgment on…