reasonable accomodation
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Firefighters Seek More Time to Petition U.S. Supreme Court in Vaccine Accommodation Case
Eight Washington firefighters who lost a religious accommodation case in the Ninth Circuit have asked the U.S. Supreme Court for…
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Jacksonville Firefighter Files ADA and FCRA Suit Over Denied Exam Accommodation
A Jacksonville firefighter has filed suit against the City of Jacksonville alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)…
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9th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Snohomish Firefighters’ Religious Accommodation Lawsuit Over Vaccine Mandate
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld a lower court ruling in favor of Snohomish Regional…
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Chicago Prevails in Disability Discrimination Suit
A Chicago firefighter-paramedic who suffered a stroke, and was placed in a non-operational procurement position at O’Hare airport, has lost…
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Suit Claims Atlanta Fire Failed To Accommodate BC With Long-COVID
A battalion chief with the Atlanta Fire and Rescue Department who developed long-COVID in 2021, has filed suit claiming the…
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Topeka Captain Alleges Race, Disability and FMLA Discrimination
A Topeka, Kansas fire captain has filed suit alleging race and disability discrimination; retaliation; and a violation of the Family…
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Denver Prevails Again on Discrimination Claim
A probationary firefighter who was injured in each of three fire academies, and found to be medically unable to return…
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North Carolina Firefighter Granted Accommodation on EMT Exam
The North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services has agreed to grant accommodations to a deaf firefighter with a learning…
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