Legal Opinion

Wyant v. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided June 5, 2002No. Civ.A. 00-JEO-2163-SPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

OTT, United States Magistrate Judge.

In this action, plaintiff Sandra Jean Wyant (“Wyant” or “the plaintiff’), an employee of Burlington Northern and Sante Fe Railway (“BNSF”) asserts various claims against the BNSF, her immediate supervisor, Randy Hartzler (“Hartzler”), and a foreman, R.C. Pate (“Pate”), including that the defendants (1) violated the Equal Pay Act (“EPA”); (2) engaged in gender discrimination by disciplining male employees less harshly than her; (3) terminated her from her supervisory position and placed her on a five year ban from holding any supervisory…

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