EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION v. UNITED AIRLINES INC.

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Case Number:

2:20-cv-09110

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Kevin McNulty

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  1. November 08, 2022

    United Settles EEOC Suit Over AA Meetings For Buddhist Pilot

    A New Jersey federal judge approved a $305,000 deal Tuesday between United Airlines and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to ground a suit alleging the airline required a Buddhist pilot to attend monotheistic Alcoholics Anonymous meetings to get clearance to fly. 

  2. July 21, 2020

    United Airlines Hit With EEOC Suit Over AA Meetings For Pilot

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission slapped United Airlines with a religious discrimination suit in New Jersey federal court Monday, alleging the airline unlawfully required a Buddhist pilot to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings even though the "monotheistic" content contradicted his religious beliefs.