Legal Opinion

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Maryland Insurance Administration

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 5, 2018No. 16-2408PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARBARA MILANO KEENAN, Circuit Judge:

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the EEOC) brought this action on behalf of three female employees against their employer alleging salary discrimination under the Equal Pay Act (the EPA), 29 U.S.C. § 206(d). The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the employer, the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA), and the EEOC appealed. Upon our review, we conclude that the EEOC established a prima facie violation of the EPA, and that genuine issues of material fact exist regarding whether the pay disparity was due to factors other than…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  3. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Edwards v. City of GoldsboroCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  5. Corning Glass Works v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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