Legal Opinion
B.T. JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FLAGSHIP INTERNATIONAL D/B/A Sky Chefs, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 9, 1986No. 85-1124PublishedCited by 329 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Benita T. Jones filed suit against her former employer, Flagship International (“Flagship”), under 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000 et seq. (“Title VII”), 29 U.S.C. § 206(d) (the “Equal Pay Act”), and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. 1 Flagship hired Jones, a licensed attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas, on July 30, 1979, as the company’s “Manager of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Programs”. Jones’ principal duties were to investigate charges of discrimination brought against the company, to represent the company before state and federal administrative agencies, to “conciliate” such discrimination…
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