11th Circ. Backs UPS In Worker's Race Bias, Retaliation Case

By Kelcey Caulder · February 18, 2026, 9:48 PM EST

The Eleventh Circuit declined Wednesday to reinstate a UPS worker's race bias, retaliation and hostile work environment lawsuit, finding that UPS had a legitimate reason for terminating her....

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Ponsetta Simmons v. United Parcel Service Inc

Case Number

Court

Appellate - 11th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3442 Civil Rights Employment

Date Filed

April 16, 2025

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