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Category: Employment Law

Former Stockton Fire Chief Petitions U.S. Supreme Court Over Alleged Religious Discrimination

Posted on October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Did former Stockton Fire Chief Ronald Hittle face religious discrimination for attending a leadership conference hosted by a Christian organization? First Liberty argues that, although Hittle attended for secular training, Stockton unfairly penalized him due to the event’s religious affiliation, framing this as a case of religious bias in the workplace.

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Academic Review: Separation of Church and Business: A Look at Corporate Disestablishment

Posted on September 21, 2024September 28, 2024 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

In the wake of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, a law review article by James D. Nelson argues for limiting corporate religiosity to protect employees from religious coercion in the workplace.

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The Challenge of Non-Religious Moral Beliefs in the Workplace

Posted on June 24, 2024June 5, 2024 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Recent debates on employers firing employees for advocacy, such as anti-Israel views, highlight a critical question: Can an employee be dismissed for expressing deeply held moral or ethical beliefs? According to 29 CFR 1605.1, such beliefs, if held with the strength of traditional religious views, are protected unless they cause undue hardship.

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Analysis: Appeals Court Halts Religious Liberty Training for Southwest Airlines Lawyers

Posted on June 12, 2024June 12, 2024 by Michael Peabody

The Fifth Circuit’s decision to grant a stay on the religious-liberty training order for Southwest Airlines lawyers reflects a cautious approach to the use of civil contempt power and highlights the delicate balance between enforcing compliance with judicial orders and protecting constitutional rights. 

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California Lifeguard Sues Over Pride Flag Mandate: A Case of Religious Discrimination?

Posted on May 28, 2024June 3, 2024 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

A veteran lifeguard in Los Angeles County, Jeffrey Little, has filed a lawsuit against the county, alleging religious discrimination. The case stems from an incident where Little removed LGBTQ+ Pride flags from his lifeguard tower, arguing that their presence contradicted his Christian beliefs.According to the lawsuit, Little claims he was subjected to a hostile work…

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Supreme Court clarifies threshold for employment discrimination harm under Title VII

Posted on May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 by Michael Peabody

In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court redefines the standard for Title VII lawsuits, stating “some harm” is sufficient. Details in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis.

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8th Circuit – EEOC Argues Against Religious Discrimination Claim of Terminated Metalworker

Posted on April 10, 2024April 27, 2024 by ReligiousLiberty.TV ReligiousLiberty.TV

Thomas More Society attorneys will argue against the Biden Administration and Arconic in a case involving religious discrimination against fired metalworker Daniel Snyder.

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BREAKING: Supreme Court Ruling in Groff v. Dejoy Clarifies Religious Accommodation Requirements under Title VII

Posted on June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 by Michael Peabody

The Supreme Court ruled in Groff v. Dejoy that Title VII requires employers to show substantial costs before denying a religious accommodation. This clarifies existing obligations and provides consistent guidance to lower courts. Founders’ First Freedom supported this clarification.

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Postal Worker Asks Supreme Court to Hear Workplace Religious Accommodation Case

Posted on September 1, 2022January 13, 2023 by Michael Peabody

A Christian US Postal Service employee in Pennsylvania is asking the Supreme Court to hear his religious accommodation case.

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DOJ sues city for discrimination on behalf of Adventist

Posted on July 23, 2022July 23, 2022 by ReligiousLiberty.TV
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