Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Carolyn Smith, Intervenor v. Reichhold Chemicals, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) appeals a district court order awarding attorney’s fees to Reich-hold Chemicals, Inc. (RCI) as the prevailing party in a Title VII action brought by the EEOC. The original complaint alleged that RCI had violated Title VII by paying lower wages to a female employee, Carolyn Smith, than to a similarly situated male employee. 1 The EEOC later amended its complaint to include a charge of retaliation under Title VII and the Equal Pay Act, claiming that RCI had taken punitive measures against Ms. Smith for exercising her…
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