Duskin v. Department of Human Services

Defendant, Department of Human Services (the Department or the DHS), appeals by leave granted the trial court’s order denying its motion for summary disposition and certifying a class of plaintiffs who are males of African-American, Hispanic, Arab, and Asian racial and ethnic backgrounds who work for the Department (the minority males). Because the minority males have not established the requirements of class certification, we reverse.

I. FACTS

A. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

This Court summarized the background facts of this case in our previous opinion:

*648In this disparate treatment, employment…