Mouatasem Zienni v. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.

An employee cannot sue for religious discrimination under Title VII without suffering an actual adverse employment action such as firing, demotion, or formal reprimand; fear of discipline or psychological stress alone is insufficient.

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February 26, 2026
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Citation: No. 24-13932 Year: 2025
Holding: An employee cannot sue for religious discrimination under Title VII without suffering an actual adverse employment action such as firing, demotion, or formal reprimand; fear of discipline or psychological stress alone is insufficient.
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Mouatasem Zienni v. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. (No. 24-13932) is a Free Exercise case in 2025. The court held that an employee cannot sue for religious discrimination under Title VII without suffering an actual adverse employment action such as firing, demotion, or formal reprimand; fear of discipline or psychological stress alone is insufficient.