Legal Opinion
Tyes-Williams v. Whitaker
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 15, 2019No. Civil Action No. 17-1191 (TJK)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMOTHY J. KELLY, United States District Judge *5Mary Tyes-Williams, an African-American woman, has worked in various chaplaincy positions for the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) since 2004. She describes the first decade of her career as a steady climb marked by superior performance reviews and robust skills development. After 11 years with BOP, however, she ran into trouble with two coworkers who at various times held supervisory positions over her and received promotions that Tyes-Williams sought for herself. From Tyes-Williams's perspective, these coworkers unlawfully discriminated against…
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