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    Labor & Employment Law Daily Wrap Up, EXPERT INSIGHTS—Employee called a ‘Karen’ loses workplace race discrimination claim: 5 takeaways for employers, (Nov 13, 2026)

    Law Firms Mentioned:FisherPhillips

    By Sheila M. Abron and Melissa Camire, Fisher Phillips LLP

    A White school psychologist recently lost a race discrimination claim against her employer after a coworker called her a “Karen.” She claimed the remark was a racially derogatory term for White women, but a New York federal court found ...

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