Greyhound settles EEOC religious discrimination lawsuit over treatment of Muslim driver
Greyhound Lines Inc. will pay $45,000 to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in 2019. The Dallas-based bus carrier and the EEOC signed off on the settlement Monday in U.S. District Court in Maryland. The lawsuit accused Greyhound of failing to accommodate the religious beliefs of a bus […]
Montgomery County schools ask judge to deny injunction against vaccine mandate
A Montgomery County Public Schools administrator who sued over a COVID-19 vaccine mandate received a religious exemption this week, rendering his federal lawsuit moot, the school system contends in a new court filing. The employee’s suit, filed last month in U.S. District Court in Maryland, said that the anonymous administrative employee inquired about a religious […]
Pikesville school missed mock trial final that fell on Passover
Though it qualified for the 2019 Maryland high school mock trial finals, Beth Tfiloh was denied the chance to compete for the championship on April 26 because the last round fell on the holy penultimate day of Passover and no reasonable accommodation could be made for the Jewish school’s students, organizers of the annual competition […]