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Court Refuses to Dismiss State Law Claims in Norfolk Retaliation Suit
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has refused to dismiss the state law claims of a…
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Oregon Firefighters Allege Discrimination and Retaliation
Three firefighters with the City of Hillsboro, Oregon, have filed suit claiming they have been the victims of discrimination, hostile…
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New York Firefighter Alleges Harassment and Retaliation
A volunteer firefighter with the Lakeview Fire Department in New York has filed suit in federal court alleging a variety…
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Female FDNY EMT Claims Gender Discrimination By Female Chief
An FDNY EMT has filed a gender discrimination lawsuit accusing a female deputy chief of going on a campaign to…
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Former Marine Claims FDNY Colleagues Mocked His Military Service and PTSD
A former Marine captain who was hired in 2019 by FDNY has filed suit claiming that he was hazed during…
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Missouri Firefighter Alleges Sexual Harassment and Retaliation
A Missouri firefighter has filed suit against her department, two chiefs, a captain and a firefighter-colleague alleging she has been…
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California City Settles Sexual Harassment Suit for $348k
The City of St. Helena has agreed to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit with a former fire department employee who…
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Chicago Fire Prevails in Discrimination Suit
The Chicago Fire Department has prevailed in a lawsuit filed by a Hispanic firefighter who claimed he was the victim…
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California Chief Sued for Sexual Harassment
A woman who claims she was sexually harassed by the fire chief of the Bakersfield Fire Department while both were…
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Indiana Captain Sues Over Race Discrimination
A Fort Wayne captain who requested a demotion last January and resigned in October is suing the city claiming a…
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Michigan Fire Department Seeks Sanctions in Discrimination Suit
A discrimination suit by a Cuban American firefighter in Warren, Michigan has taken an unexpected turn as attorneys for the…
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San Francisco Settles Sexual Harassment Suit for $575,000
The City of San Francisco has agreed to settle a sexual harassment suit brought by a female firefighter who accused…
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