residency
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Kentucky Supreme Court Upholds Paducah Firefighter Residency Requirement
The Kentucky Supreme Court has concluded that a residency requirement imposed by the city of Paducah on its firefighters does…
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Fired Minnesota Assistant Chief Alleges Whistleblower Retaliation
An assistant chief with a Minnesota fire department who was fired earlier this year has filed suit claiming his removal…
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FDNY Applicant’s Suit Over Residency Determination Tossed Due To Delay in Filing
An applicant to FDNY who was rejected over questions about his residency, has lost a lawsuit to force the city…
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NJ Court Orders Firefighter Reinstated
A New Jersey firefighter who was terminated in 2017 over an issue with residency documentation submitted with his application, has…
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KCK Firefighter Loses Residency Suit
A Kansas firefighter who was terminated for violating the city’s residency policy, has lost his federal court lawsuit to get…
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Kansas Firefighter Challenges Residency Related Discipline
A Kansas firefighter who was suspended without pay pending termination for violating a residency requirement, is now suing the department,…
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Wilmington Settles Reverse Discrimination Claims
The City of Wilmington has agreed to settle the claims of five white firefighters who allege they were the victims…
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Firefighters Sue Massachusetts City Over Residency Requirement
In an unusual twist to a not-so-uncommon headline, two fire captains have joined eight other city residents in suing the…
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St. Louis Residency Rule and Failing Schools Prompt Firefighter’s Suit
Today’s burning question: I am a firefighter and I am bound by the fire department residency requirement to live in…
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