• Introduction
  • Application of the Civil Rights Act
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  • Equal Rights
  • Education
  • Pregnancy
  • First Amendment Rights
  • Due Process
  • Equal Protection
  • Governmental Immunity
  • Federal Employees
  • Law Enforcement Agents
  • State Officials
  • City Councils and County Commissioners
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Right to Privacy
  • Religious Freedoms
  • Sexual Harassment

    • Federal Employees

    Federal employees may not be sued individually under the FTCA for acts occurring while they are on the job. Claims for injuries are directed at the agency for which the employee works.

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