In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for December 4, 2023, Brad and Curt discuss a ruling by the Missouri Court of Appeals concluding that the state’s Board of Mediation acted arbitrarily in denying a union’s petition to organize fire captains under the contract bar rule; a federal court decision upholding the Atlantic City Fire Department’s no-beard policy; the refiling of a sexual harassment suit in Oregon; the dismissal of a suit brought against the Portland Fire Department and a firefighter over a drowning death in 2020; and a disability and age discrimination suit brought by a Missouri firefighter.
Missouri Court of Appeals Overrules Labor Board
Federal Court Upholds Atlantic City Fire’s No-Beard Rule
Oregon Volunteer Again Seeks $8.35 Million for Sexual Harassment
Wrongful Death Suit Against Maine City and Firefighter is Dismissed
Missouri Firefighter Claims Disability and Age Discriminationhttps://www.firelawblog.com/2023/11/28/missouri-firefighter-claims-disability-and-age-discrimination/