The action was properly dismissed on the ground that plaintiff failed to adduce any evidence that the reason articulated by defendant for discharging plaintiff, namely, that his work had deteriorated to such an extent that it became necessary to remove him from many of his projects, leaving him with no work and therefore no need for his employ, was not its true reason but a pretext for discrimination (see, Texas Dept. of Community Affairs v Burdine,
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