Abstract:In many employment discrimination cases, the employment outcome that is the subject of the complaint involves whether employees from a protected group receive the benefit of a particular decision at the same rate as the members of a presumably preferred group. For example, applicants can be hired or not hired, promoted or not promoted, terminated or not terminated, and so on, and the rates of attaining these outcomes (whether positive or negative) may differ across groups. These decisions are evaluated in a su… Show more
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