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Major Nikon

(36,925 posts)
2. The prison is probably going to lose this one
Sun Feb 9, 2014, 10:19 AM
Feb 2014

Stanley did exactly what he was supposed to do. He asked for and was granted a religious accommodation to the grooming standards. Employers are required to honor religious accommodations unless they create an "undue hardship on the employer's operation of its business" which the courts have held is a pretty high hurdle for them to jump.

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