What is the state of the law on discriminatory comments?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Goodman v. Raytheon Co., B252818 (Cal. App. 2014):

comments at best were "stray remarks" that "do not constitute 'direct evidence' of discriminatory animus." (Reid v. Google, Inc. (2010) 50 Cal.4th 512, 539.)

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