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26 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1230, 26 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,101 Jeanine W. Wilkins and Sharon D. Hill v. The University of Houston
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 28, 1981No. 79-2817PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
Jeanine Wilkins and Sharon Hill, employees of the University of Houston, brought this Title VII 1 suit against the university and KUHT — TV on behalf of themselves and a class of women, alleging that the university discriminated against women in a variety of its employment practices. The class certified by the district court included all past, present, and future female employees on the faculty or in a professional or administrative staff position, as well as unsuccessful female applicants for such employment. 2 After a trial on the merits, the district court rendered…
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