Promotions
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Suit by FDNY Ops Chief Alleges Promotion Denial Violates First Amendment
An FDNY deputy assistant chief who claims he was passed over for promotion to assistant chief for refusing to renounce…
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Washington Firefighter Sues Claiming Military Discrimination
A Washington state firefighter who was repeatedly denied accommodations for his military service has filed suit in federal court claiming…
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Texas Captain Sues Claiming National Origin Discrimination
A captain with the City of Shavano Park has filed suit accusing local officials of national origin discrimination for not…
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Missouri Captain Claims Military Discrimination Blocked Promotion
A Missouri fire captain has filed suit claiming he was passed over for promotion to assistant chief because of an…
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Mississippi Lieutenant Files Two Suits against City
A Mississippi fire lieutenant who claims he was passed over for promotion on several occasions, has filed two lawsuits in…
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NY Captain Denied Promotion Due to Medical Emergency Sues Claiming Race and Disability Discrimination
An African American fire captain with the Albany Fire Department whose promotion to battalion chief was rescinded after he suffered…
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Mass Firefighter Sues for $2.75 Million Claiming Gender Discrimination
A Massachusetts firefighter is seeking $2.75 million in damages for sexual discrimination that led to her being passed over for…
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Connecticut Suit Over Merit Promotional Testing to Proceed
A lawsuit brought by four Stamford, Connecticut firefighters challenging changes to the city’s promotional process, will proceed over the objection…
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Trenton Settles Suit with Fire Captain for $1.8 Million
A Trenton fire captain who claims he was wrongfully forced off the job by a battalion chief who operated a…
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Cleveland Lieutenants Allege Disparate Impact Bias on Captain’s Exam
Twenty-four fire lieutenants with the Cleveland Fire Department are suing the city alleging that the results of a recent captain’s…
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Chicago Facing Suit For Military Discrimination
A Chicago firefighter, with the support of the US Department of Justice, has filed suit claiming the city’s refusal to…
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NJ Firefighter Alleges Race Discrimination
A New Jersey firefighter who claims he was subjected to “severe and pervasive” race discrimination culminating in his being passed-over…
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Georgia Firefighter Alleges Military Discrimination and Retaliation
A Georgia firefighter has filed suit claiming he was repeatedly passed over for promotion on account of his military service,…
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Eleventh Circuit Denies Chief’s Race Discrimination Claim
The 11th Circuit has denied the appeal of a Georgia fire chief who claims his application to become the fire…
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