Plaintiff seeks to recover actual, compensatory, liquidated, and punitive damages for discrimination based upon discrimination concerning his disability. Plaintiff submits a request to the court for lost salary and benefits, future lost salary and benefits, and compensatory damages for emotional pain and suffering.
Nevada state law and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibit employers from discriminating against individuals because of their religion in hiring, firing, and other terms and conditions of employment.
If you win your case, you are eligible to recover income you would have earned had there been no discrimination. For instance, if you made a salary of $85,000 per year, and were terminated because of your religious beliefs, you could be awarded $85,000 for every year you couldn't find work.
A. Religious discrimination is treating individuals differently because of their religious beliefs and practices, and/or their request for accommodations of their religious beliefs and practices. It also includes treating individuals differently because of their lack of religious beliefs or practices.
That there shall be in this state neither slavery nor involuntary servitude. Second. That perfect toleration of religious sentiment shall be secured, and no inhabitant of said state shall ever be molested, in person or property, on account of his or her mode of religious worship.
Theocracy, government by divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided. In many theocracies, government leaders are members of the clergy, and the state's legal system is based on religious law. Theocratic rule was typical of early civilizations.
The law protects a person's rights to have equal opportunities in employment no matter what their religious beliefs may be. Federal law and Nevada state law both strictly prohibit employers from discriminating against employees in any manner based on their religious beliefs.
Nevada's insurance law declares that every legal contract carries the obligation of good faith and fair dealing between the parties. If any parties fail to uphold the agreement, it constitutes an instance of bad faith. This law has helped many policyholders and saved them from the unfair treatment of insurers.
Specifically, under California law on religious accommodation, all an employee needs to show is that there was conduct that offended, humiliated, distressed or intruded upon the employee in a way that disrupted his or her emotional tranquility in the workplace, affected his or her ability to perform the job as usual or ...