Supreme Court rules religious groups may hire by faith in some jobs
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that religious organizations may practice employment discrimination by favoring members of their own faith even for non religious jobs. The decision upholds 1972 federal law exemptions and is praised by Mormon and Catholic groups while a civil rights leader warns of danger to a pluralistic society.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Jeffrey P. Sinensky
Anti- Defamation League of B’nai Brith
Mormon Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Steven McDowell
Milwaukee
Catholic League For Religious and Civil Rights
Tion
Utah
High Court
Salt Lake City
Congress
Bruce Springsteen Helps Unemployed Workers in New Jersey
Bruce Springsteen donated 25000 dollars to Hometowns Against Shutdowns to fund a worker resource center serving Monmouth and Ocean counties. The nonprofit was created by Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union Local 8760 of Freehold, with local president Stanley Fischer noting ongoing dialogue since the plant closure struggle.
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Toms River
N.J
Bruce Springsteen
Springsteen
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Freehold
Stanley Fischer
Bruce
Fischer
Monmouth
Ocean Counties
U.S.A
Cellular Phone of Aiken Augusta advertises 24/7 dial from car
From the moment you drive, you are at work delivering better service to customers. The ad claims direct car dialing to anyone anywhere with no operator wait and no hold times, promoting convenience for subscribers.
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Aiken-Augusta
Cellular Phone
Savannah River Areas
Aiken- Augusta
Cellular
Savannah River
United States
Bell South
Aiken
Augusta
Richmond
Columbia
McDuffie Counties
Georgia
Aiken County
South Carolina
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Cummington
Mass
George Shultz
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Board of Health
Kenneth Howes
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Alaska
Steve Cowper
Ktby-Tv
Ron Bradley
Cowper
Lew Wasserman
Los Angeles
MCA Inc
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Athens
Greece
Mcduffie County
Wrightsboro
Service
Rutland Drive
Telcom Company
8Th
Radio Shack
Wrightsboro Rd
Custom Sound
Gordon Highway
Georgialina Communication Company
K&k
BZ Communications
Belair
Thomson, GA
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Schneider's Music Center
Broad Street