What is the Johnson Amendment and Why Has it Sparked a Religious Lawsuit?
October 8, 2024
Religious groups recently sued the IRS over the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits tax exempt organizations from engaging in political speech.
Federal Law - Universal Life Church
Former LDS Members Accuse Church of “False Teachings” in RICO Lawsuit
October 15, 2024
LDS teachings are coming under scrutiny in the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals as former members pursue legal action.
Here are the Latest EEOC Discrimination Lawsuits
October 3, 2024
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regularly files discrimination lawsuits against businesses.
New EB-4 Visa Changes Could Force Religious Workers to Leave
September 24, 2024
New immigration changes regarding the EB-4 visa are putting religious workers' employment in a precarious position.
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IHOP Owner Settles Religious Discrimination Lawsuit
September 20, 2024
In August of 2024, it was reported that an IHOP worker had received a settlement of $40,000 after filing an employment lawsuit.
Two Teachers Sue After Being Fired for Refusing to Use Pronouns
September 17, 2024
Two teachers who were recently fired for failing to use students' preferred pronouns have decided to file lawsuits in response.
What is the Definition of an “Undue Hardship” in a Religious Discrimination Lawsuit?
April 16, 2024
Defining reasonable accommodation and undue hardship are necessary prerequisites to understanding religious accommodation laws.
Beards: The Surprising Reason Behind Many Religious Lawsuits
January 11, 2024
Religious adherents of various faiths continue to face discrimination due to their beards, as one Christian man recently found out.
Religious Organizations Face Consequences for Alleged Financial Crimes
November 28, 2023
Two religious organizations in the U.S. are facing large fines for alleged financial crimes linked to tuition and tithing.
Muslims Sue Two of America’s Top Employers for Religious Discrimination
November 10, 2023
Chipotle and Blackwell Security Services were recently sued by the EEOC for discrimination against Muslims.