Supreme Court, religious discrimination

A fire chief says he battled Christian discrimination. Supreme Court declines to take his case
Former Fire Chief Ronald Hittle says he was fired for attending a Christian leadership summit during work hours. The Supreme Court rejected his case.
Supreme Court turns down religious discrimination case over 2 justices' objections
The Supreme Court on Monday announced that it will not intervene in a religious discrimination case out of California, meaning that a lower court ruling against a former fire chief will remain in place.
US Supreme Court won't revisit key test for proving workplace discrimination
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a chance to revisit a test it created in the 1970s for determining whether plaintiffs have proven illegal employment discrimination, which two conservative justices said had "spawned enormous confusion.
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Christian fire chief who wanted to make it easier to sue for discrimination
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the appeal of a California fire chief who claimed he lost his job because of his Christian faith, a case that could have made it easier for Americans to win discrimination lawsuits against employers.
Supreme Court Poised to Rule for Straight Woman in Discrimination Case
Justices across the ideological spectrum and lawyers on both sides agreed that an appeals court erred in requiring members of majority groups to meet a heightened burden.
Clarence Thomas urges Supreme Court to revisit ‘troubling’ discrimination ruling
The Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear an appeal from Ronald Hittle, a former California fire chief who claimed he was ...
Supreme Court sidesteps dispute over "bias-response teams" on campus
The Supreme Court declined to hear a case involving whether bias-response teams created at universities chill speech on ...
Supreme Court seems poised to lower bar for Whites to sue for job bias
Marlean Ames challenged rulings requiring members of majority groups to meet a higher bar to prove job discrimination than ...
U.S. Supreme Court says no to ruling on constitutionality of college bias response teams
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case on college programs which a conservative group claimed chills free ...
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Supreme Court Won’t Take Up Case on Schools’ Bias-Response Policies
Over the dissents of two justices, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to weigh a case about educational institutions' ...
Supreme Court won’t hear a challenge to college programs for reporting bias allegations
The Supreme Court is turning back a challenge from conservative college students who say their freedom of speech is violated ...
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Supreme Court takes up challenge to Colorado ban on “conversion therapy”
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to weigh in on the constitutionality of Colorado’s ban on “conversion therapy” – that is, ...
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Employment Law Update: Supreme Court Hears Argument on Reverse Discrimination Claim with Implications for DEI
Just as employers are reconsidering their approach to DEI and the myriad of potential risks such policies could present under ...