Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination
Freyer v. Frontier and Hodgkins v. Frontier
The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ, the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵof Colorado, and the law firm Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP, and Towards Justice filed two companion lawsuits on behalf of eight pilots and flight attendants at Frontier Airlines in Colorado for failing to provide accommodations related to pregnancy and breastfeeding. The complaint challenges Frontier’s discriminatory policies and practices of penalizing pregnancy-related absences, refusing to provide accommodations to pregnant and breastfeeding pilots and flight attendants, and prohibiting breast pumping while on duty.
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25 Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination Cases
Alabama
Apr 2020
Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination
Kimberlie Michelle Durham v. Rural/Metro Corporation
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Alabama
Apr 2020
Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination
Kimberlie Michelle Durham v. Rural/Metro Corporation
Connecticut
Sep 2018
Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination
Alicea v. Cromwell Police Department
The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ and the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ of Connecticut have filed a pregnancy discrimination charge with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities on behalf of police officer Sarah Alicea. The complaint has been filed against the Town of Cromwell, Connecticut and alleges that it violated Alicea’s rights under federal and Connecticut law when it refused to temporarily modify Alicea’s job duties, and instead forced her to take unpaid leave for the last four months of her pregnancy.
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Connecticut
Sep 2018
Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination
Alicea v. Cromwell Police Department
The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ and the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ of Connecticut have filed a pregnancy discrimination charge with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities on behalf of police officer Sarah Alicea. The complaint has been filed against the Town of Cromwell, Connecticut and alleges that it violated Alicea’s rights under federal and Connecticut law when it refused to temporarily modify Alicea’s job duties, and instead forced her to take unpaid leave for the last four months of her pregnancy.
Illinois
Sep 2017
Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination
Panattoni v. Village of Frankfort
The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ and the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵof Illinois filed a lawsuit against the Village of Frankfort on behalf of veteran police officer Jennifer Panattoni. The suit alleges the Frankfort Police Department (FPD) subjected Officer Panattoni to pregnancy discrimination and retaliation, ultimately forcing her off the job for seven months without a paycheck.
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Illinois
Sep 2017
Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination
Panattoni v. Village of Frankfort
The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ and the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵof Illinois filed a lawsuit against the Village of Frankfort on behalf of veteran police officer Jennifer Panattoni. The suit alleges the Frankfort Police Department (FPD) subjected Officer Panattoni to pregnancy discrimination and retaliation, ultimately forcing her off the job for seven months without a paycheck.
Alabama
Sep 2017
Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination
Hicks v Tuscaloosa
Stephanie Hicks was a police officer working for the West Alabama Narcotics Task Force. Just eight days after Agent Hicks returned to work after her maternity leave, she was demoted to a position as a patrol officer.
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Alabama
Sep 2017
Pregnancy and Parenting Discrimination
Hicks v Tuscaloosa
Stephanie Hicks was a police officer working for the West Alabama Narcotics Task Force. Just eight days after Agent Hicks returned to work after her maternity leave, she was demoted to a position as a patrol officer.