Tree Co. Rejected Female Applicants Out Of Bias, EEOC Says

By Grace Elletson · October 2, 2026, 12:36 PM EDT

A tree trimming business refused to hire female applicants for field roles even if they had previous experience in the industry, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission told a Texas federal...

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Case Information

Case Title

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Sequoias Tree Expert, LLC

Case Number

4:26-cv-08529

Court

Texas Southern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

September 30, 2026