EEOC v. Arabian American Oil Co.
Holding
Nondiscrimination in employment rules of Title VII do not apply outside U.S. to U.S. employers who employ U.S. citizens abroad.
Citation
499 U.S. 244
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Religious Tradition Involved
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Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)
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Penultimate court opinion citation
Boureslan v. Aramco, 857 F.2d 1014 (5th Cir. 1988), on reh'g sub nom. Boureslan v. Aramco, Arabian Am. Oil Co., 892 F.2d 1271 (5th Cir. 1990), aff'd sub nom. E.E.O.C. v. Arabian Am. Oil Co., 499 U.S. 244 (1991), and aff'd sub nom. E.E.O.C. v. Arabian Am. Oil Co., 499 U.S. 244 (1991)