November 06, 2026
A former University of Michigan employee who alleges she was fired for participating in a pro-Palestine protest has asked to be temporarily dropped from her employment retaliation lawsuit against the university, arguing that continuing with the case may jeopardize her defense in a parallel federal criminal case.
December 17, 2025
An attorney representing the University of Michigan told a federal judge Wednesday that permitting a complaint from its former staffers, who alleged they were fired without due process for participating in protests in support of Palestinians in Gaza, to move forward would "eviscerate" immunity for major institutions.
May 02, 2025
Former University of Michigan employees alleged in a new lawsuit that they were illegally fired and barred from seeking future work at the university because they participated in demonstrations to support the rights of Palestinians in the conflict in Gaza.