Religious Freedom and Employment Law

JRL CHARTS examines the intersection of religious freedom and employment law, focusing on legal disputes involving faith-based employers, LGBTQ employee protections and federal anti-discrimination requirements.

Our reporting follows court decisions addressing religious exemptions, Title VII, constitutional protections and the evolving balance between religious liberty and workplace equality in the United States.

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19 10, 2026

Catholic Relief Services Loses Major LGBTQ Benefits Battle in Federal Appeals Court

2026-10-19T15:37:38-07:00October 19th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA BALTIMORE, MD — (October 19, 2026) — A federal appeals court has upheld a discrimination judgment against Catholic Relief Services after the Baltimore-based humanitarian organization terminated health insurance coverage for a gay employee's husband, rejecting its argument that religious freedom protections shielded the decision from [...]

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