In July, 1977, respondent Carol A. Kvaltine, an employee of the GAF Corporation since May, 1953, was suddenly terminated from her position as a sens-lab technician while three males in her department were retained. She subsequently filed a complaint charging unlawful sex discrimination. The employer stated that her dismissal was occasioned by the economic necessity to phase out its consumer film business and in turn lay off some 1,100 of its approximately 3,000 employees...
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