Tire-Maker Axed Workers Over Prescription Drugs, EEOC Says

By Patrick Hoff · May 22, 2025, 7:15 PM EDT

A specialty tire manufacturer violated federal disability law when it terminated employees who lawfully took narcotics, opioids and other prescription medications to manage pain, even after multiple doctors cleared them to...

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Case Information

Case Title

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. The Carlstar Group LLC

Case Number

3:25-cv-00575

Court

Tennessee Middle

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Date Filed

May 21, 2025