freedom of religion Archives

July 20

A Major Win After a Long Time Coming for Southwest Employee Charlene Carter, Who Faced Religious Discrimination from TWU Officials

Charlene Carter being fired over her religious beliefs led to a lawsuit, in which she was granted $5.3 million in damages from TWU.

July 19

Southwest Employee Charlene Carter, Who Had Religious Rights Violated by TWU Officials, Receives $5.1 Million in Lawsuit

TWU officials found guilty of failing to maintain fair representation and religious rights of employee Charlene Carter

July 19

Religious Freedom: Flight Attendant Triumphs Over TWU Union and Southwest in Lawsuit; Jury Awards $5.1 Million in Damages

TWU union and Southwest retaliated against employee for speaking out against political stances and activities of union leadership that violated her religious beliefs

July 18

Southwest Airlines Employee Receives $5.1 Million in Lawsuit Against TWU Officials for Religious Discrimination

Southwest Airlines employee receives $5.1 million in settlement against TWU officials for religious discrimination.

June 7

Courageous Tennessean Wins in LIUNA Discrimination Lawsuit

LIUNA union official disparaged faith of employee and sent her priest 'remedial church readings'. prompting a discrimination lawsuit

December 15

LIUNA Union Bosses’ Religious Discrimination Forces Employee to File Lawsuit

Dorothy Frame, a hospital worker, is suing LIUNA for religious discrimination, with help from the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation.

September 20

Union Attempts to Toss Lawsuit from Southwest Flight Attendant

The Transport Workers Union is trying to toss out a lawsuit filed against them by former Southwest Flight Attendant and union member Charlene Carter.