Broussard v. First Tower Loan, LLC

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Case Number:

2:15-cv-01161

Court:

Louisiana Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Carl Barbier

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  1. December 08, 2016

    Transgender Employee Wins La. Bias Suit Against Loan Co.

    A Mississippi loan company discriminated against a transgender man whose bosses ordered him to dress and act like a woman, an arbitrator has found in a Louisiana federal case backed by the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Commission.

  2. March 08, 2016

    EEOC Must Wait Out Arbitration In Transgender Bias Case

    A Louisiana federal judge refused Tuesday to reconsider pausing bias claims the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission brought against a loan company, saying the agency must wait until arbitration ends between the company and a transgender man it allegedly fired for refusing to present as a woman.

  3. September 18, 2015

    EEOC Joins La. Transgender Man's Employment Bias Suit

    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission joined a transgender man's lawsuit Friday against a Mississippi finance company claiming he was unlawfully fired for refusing to dress and be treated as a woman, saying addressing discrimination based on gender identity is a "priority issue for the commission."