29 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1268, 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,030

686 F.2d 793 29 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. 1268 , 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,030 Phyllis COHEN, Danielle Hopkins, and Marianne Bires, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. FRED MEYER, INC., Defendant-Appellant. Phyllis COHEN, et al., Plaintiffs, and Marianne Bires, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FRED MEYER, INC., and Local 1092, Retail Employees Union, Defendants-Appellees. Nos. 81-3187, 81-3226. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 4, 1982. Decided Sept. 8, 1982. Susan P. Graber, Stoel, Rives, Boley, Fraser & Wyse, Portland, Or., for defendant-appellant. Ronald P. Schiffman, Tolovana Park, Or., argued, for plaintiffs-appellees; Patricia Watson, Tolovana Park, Or., on brief. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. Before KILKENNY, GOODWIN and POOLE, Circuit Judges. POOLE, Circuit Judge: 1 Fred Meyer, Inc. appeals from the district court's judgment that it violated § 704(a) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a), by retaliating against appellee/cross-appellant Marianne Bires for having filed an employment discrimination complaint with the…