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Wells Fargo faces religious backlash over national ad featuring gay couple
2015-06-09 13:29:30| Jewelry - Topix.net
Wells Fargo's national ad featuring a lesbian couple triggered a religious backlash from Christian evangelist Franklin Graham , who has decided to no longer do business with the San Francisco-based bank. Graham, son of the Rev.
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Variety of faiths praise Abercrombie ruling upholding ban on religious discrimination
2015-06-07 16:48:39| Apparel - Topix.net
A Supreme Court ruling requiring employers to accommodate workers who wear articles of clothing for religious reasons is a victory for more than just the young Muslim woman who wanted to work at Abercrombie & Fitch, several activist groups said. A Supreme Court ruling requiring employers to accommodate workers who wear articles of clothing for religious reasons is a victory for more than just the young Muslim woman who wanted to work at Abercrombie & Fitch, several activist groups said.
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Supreme Court Clarifies Burden of Proof for Religious Accommodation and Disparate-Treatment Claims
2015-06-04 10:21:04| Apparel - Topix.net
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with the EEOC today and clarified the standard for religious accommodation and disparate-treatment claims under Title VII. The Court ruled that an applicant can advance a disparate-treatment claim by showing that an employer's belief that she needed a religious accommodation was a motivating factor in the employer's decision against hiring her.
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GOP delegates back religious liberty bill
2015-05-17 09:48:49| Beverages - Topix.net
Georgia Republicans on Saturday backed passage of a state law preventing government infringement on religious beliefs, which opponents say could be used as a shield for discriminating against gay or transgender people.
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Angie's List head could challenge Pence after religious freedom battle
2015-04-15 22:05:07| IT Services - Topix.net
Mike Pence's stumbles over Indiana's religious freedom law could soon land him in an expensive primary battle against one of the leaders of the backlash the governor faced. Bill Oesterle, the co-founder and chief executive of Angie's List, the Indianapolis-based consumer review publication who once managed former Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels' campaign, says he is so frustrated with how "badly damaged" Pence left the state that he's returning to politics.
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