A fired employee has no viable claim for retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Law of 1964 for participating in an internal investigation prior to any proceeding before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal appellate court held yesterday.

That was one of two questions of first impression on sexual harassment and retaliation resolved by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

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