Social Security judge sues to avoid being fired
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buy canada goose jacket Citing his First Amendment rights and religious protections under the Civil Rights Act, a Social Security Administration judge in Texas who refused to watch an LGBT diversity training video is suing his superiors to avoid being fired, saying he was subject to a «religiously hostile work environment.» buy canada goose jacket
canada goose clearance Judge Gary Suttles said in a complaint filed Thursday in federal court in Texas that the Social Security Administration, or SSA, should be barred from canada goose outlet official taking canada goose outlet in usa any disciplinary actionagainst him at least until his religious discrimination claims are heard by a federal canada goose outlet price employment panel. canada goose clearance
«The agency has wholly failed to work in good faith to reasonably accommodate Judge Suttles’ sincerely held religious belief against watching» the video, the complaint says.
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canadian goose jacket A representative from the SSA was not immediately available for comment on Tuesday. canadian goose jacket
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