Wrongful termination
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Virginia Deputy Chief Alleges Discrimination and Retaliation
A Virginia deputy chief who resigned in February after being demoted to battalion chief, has filed suit alleging race discrimination,…
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Arizona Firefighter Claims Termination Was Retaliation for Request for Accommodation
An Arizona firefighter who was terminated following her failure to submit to post-accident testing has filed suit claiming disability discrimination,…
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Court Rules Against Former Fire Chief in Wrongful Termination Suit
A lawsuit filed by former Michigan fire chief has been dismissed by the US District Court for the Western District…
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Court Upholds Colorado Fire Chief’s Termination
A lawsuit filed by a Colorado fire chief who was terminated by a newly elected district board has been dismissed…
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NJ Suit Alleges Malicious Prosecution and RICO Violation
A former employee of the Bayonne Fire Department’s fire prevention bureau has filed suit claiming he was falsely charged and…
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Idaho Fire Department Accused of Retaliation Against Whistleblower
A community risk reduction specialist with the Meridian Fire Department has filed suit claiming she was disciplined and later terminated…
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Georgia BC Alleges Wrongful Termination
A battalion chief with the Covington Fire Department has filed suit claiming his termination last year violated his right to…
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Sacramento Settles With Former Fire Chief for $300k
The City of Sacramento has agreed to settle a wrongful termination suit brought by former Fire Chief Gary Loesch, for…
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NH Chief Alleges Defamation and Conspiracy
A New Hampshire fire chief who was terminated in 2023, has filed suit against two firefighters who accused him of…
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New Mexico Firefighter Alleges Gender Discrimination and Whistleblower Retaliation
A New Mexico firefighter who was terminated last year has filed suit alleging gender discrimination and whistleblower retaliation. Deidre Maurino…
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Jury Rules Alabama Captain’s Termination Lawful
An Alabama jury has found that the city of Mobile did not wrongfully terminate or retaliate against a fire captain…
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North Carolina Medic Who Failed Drug Test Alleges it was Lawfully Prescribed Meds
A North Carolina paramedic who was terminated after failing two successive drug tests, has filed suit alleging the fire department…
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