Tag: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

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Jury Awards $687,000 to BlueCross BlueShield Scientist Fired for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine

Jury awarded $687,000 to a research scientist fired from BlueCross BlueShield in Tennessee for refusing to comply with the company’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Litigation Against Mayo Clinic Revived by Federal Court

Fired workers suing Mayo Clinic have plausibly pleaded their religious beliefs conflict with clinic’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate U.S. Court of Appeals ruled.
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EEOC Sues 2 Businesses for Firing Workers Over COVID Vaccine Refusal

EEOC has sued 2 businesses, United Healthcare Services and Hank's Furniture for firing workers who had sought religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
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Southwest Ordered to Attend Religious Freedom Training

Judge ordered Southwest Airlines to send lawyers for religious freedom training after firing flight attendant who expressed religious views on social media.

Software VP Fired for Using ‘Assigned by God’ as Preferred Pronoun Sues Employer

A software engineer fired for putting “Assigned By God” as the preferred pronoun on his employee profile has filed a civil rights lawsuit against his company.

Federal Law Does Not Exempt LGBT Employees From Bathroom, Dress Code, Policies, Judge Rules

Federal judge in TX struck down federal guidance exempting LGBT employees from workplace policies on bathroom use, dress codes, locker rooms, and pronoun usage.

Supreme Court Rejects Massachusetts Hospital Workers’ Vaccine Mandate Lawsuit

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a group of workers who sought exemptions from their Massachusetts-based hospital’s COVID-19 vaccine...

Grounded by Vaccine Exemption: Married United Pilots Feel Betrayed

Diversity, equity, inclusion; this has been the mantra of United Airlines. United pilots Stephanie and Kyle Atteberry thought the company meant it. “United...

Parents’ Group Sues Mass. School District Over Racial Segregation, Abuse of Students

A national parents’ group filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against a public school district in Massachusetts for allegedly...

Texas Sues Biden Administration Over Transgender Worker Right Guidance

The state of Texas sued the Biden administration on Sept. 20 over guidance issued this summer requiring employers to make certain...
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Biden HHS Lays the Groundwork for the Chemical Castration of Children

On Monday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) laid the groundwork for forcing doctors and hospitals to...

Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation

Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation By the authority vested...