Dike v. Columbia Hospital Corp
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24-40058
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Companies
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December 06, 2024
5th Circ. Hints Support For Nurse's Case Over Racist Patients
The Fifth Circuit appeared troubled Friday by a lower court's dismissal of a Black nurse aide's assertions that a Texas hospital regularly reassigned him based on patients' racial preferences, with one judge calling the ejection of the worker's testimony "wrong."
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November 27, 2024
4 Argument Sessions Bias Attys Should Watch In December
The Ninth Circuit will have a chance to interpret the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Groff decision in a religious bias suit over a vaccine mandate, while the Fifth and Sixth circuits will hear from workers who have amicus backing from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Here are four argument sessions employment discrimination attorneys should keep tabs on in December.
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May 23, 2024
EEOC Backs Suit Over Hospital Patients' Racial Preferences
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission told the Fifth Circuit it should revive a Nigerian nurse's race bias case against a Texas hospital, arguing the medical center's practice of honoring patients' requests for non-Black caregivers could demonstrate a hostile work environment.