Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. SunCakes, LLC

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Case Number:

3:23-cv-00274

Court:

North Carolina Western

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Max O. Cogburn, Jr

Firms

Cranfill Sumner

Government Agencies

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

July 17, 2024
IHOP Owner Strikes Deal To Exit EEOC Religious Bias Suit

An IHOP restaurant agreed to pay $40,000 to resolve a suit from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accusing the business of firing a Christian cook because he asked to take Sundays off to attend church, a filing in North Carolina federal court said.
May 09, 2023
IHOP Owner Wouldn't Let Cook Go To Church, EEOC Says

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued an IHOP restaurant in North Carolina federal court on claims that the pancake house refused to honor a Christian cook's religious requests and fired him when he asked to have Sundays off to attend church.