Worker's Poor Performance Dooms Bias Suit, 4th Circ. Says

By Grace Elletson ( January 9, 2026, 7:02 PM EST) -- The Fourth Circuit declined to revive a Black USPS worker's retaliation suit claiming her white boss crafted a paper trail to oust her after she filed a race bias complaint against him, ruling Friday that she couldn't overcome evidence that her repeated performance issues got her temporarily fired, not bias....

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