Nursing Home Fired Nurse Over Surgery Leave, EEOC Says

By Grace Elletson · October 2, 2026, 12:18 PM EDT

A worker for a nursing home operator was harassed by her supervisors for taking leave to recover from back surgery and then fired while she was recovering from the procedure, according...

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Case Information

Case Title

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Southwest LTC - Lawton LLC et al

Case Number

5:26-cv-02709

Court

Oklahoma Western

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Date Filed

September 30, 2026