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An appeals court panel has partially upheld a lower court decision concluding that Southwest Airlines discriminated against a pro-life employee by firing her for her views opposing abortion but will not require the airlines lawyers to undergo religious freedom training.
A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last Thursday to partly uphold a 2022 jury verdict in favor of Charlene Carter against Southwest and officials from the Transport Workers Union Local 556.
In 2017, Carter sued Southwest and TWU Local 556, accusing the airline of firing her because she opposed some of the union’s political stances on issues like abortion.
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A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last Thursday to partly uphold a 2022 jury verdict in favor of Charlene Carter against Southwest and officials from the Transport Workers Union Local 556.
In 2017, Carter sued Southwest and TWU Local 556, accusing the airline of firing her because she opposed some of the union’s political stances on issues like abortion.
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Southwest attorneys don't need religious freedom training after firing pro-life employee: court
An appeals court panel has partially upheld a lower court decision concluding that Southwest Airlines discriminated against a pro-life employee by firing her for her views opposing abortion but will
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