Judge orders lawyers to undergo religious liberty training

Monday, September 11th, 2023

Texas federal Judge Brantley Starr handed down a penalty requiring three Southwest Airlines lawyers to undergo religious liberty training from Alliance Defending Freedom, a leading Christian conservative group.

Starr requested training after discovering that Southwest Airlines had not followed a court order in a lawsuit involving a flight attendant who was terminated due to social media posts related to anti-abortion. The court had ordered Southwest to inform its attendants that it cannot discriminate based on religious practices and beliefs. Read more

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