Supreme Court Takes Case of Christian Postal Carrier Who Lost Job for Not Working Sundays

Michael Foust : Jan 17, 2023
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"It is unlawful for employers to discriminate against employees on the basis of religion. It's time for the Supreme Court to reconsider a decades-old case that favors corporations and the government over the religious rights of employees." -Kelly Shackelford, president and chief counsel for First Liberty

[ChristianHeadlines.com] The US Supreme Court has agreed to take a major religious liberty case involving a United States Postal Service carrier whose request to not participate in Sunday deliveries was denied. (Image: Pixabay)

Gerald Groff, a Christian, had worked as a USPS carrier since 2012, when his local post office began Sunday deliveries for Amazon in 2015. USPS initially granted his request to not work on Sundays by transferring him to another branch. But when that branch, too, implemented Sunday delivery, Groff was told he must work Sundays. Facing termination for refusing to work Sundays, he resigned and sued USPS... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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