'In Groff v. DeJoy, Gerald Groff is a former US Postal Service carrier who resigned after being assigned to work Sundays. Groff refused that schedule due to his religious faith.' -russell_nm
carrier who resigned after being assigned to work Sundays. Groff refused that schedule due to his religious faith. The justices wrestled with the facts of the case as it relates to, the foundational precedent describing religious exemptions in the workplace.
When Groff first got a job at the Postal Service, he did so without any concerns. After all, the Postal Service didn’t originally deliver mail on Sundays. This later changed, though, when Amazon contracted with them to deliver packages. The small, rural Postal Service location where Groff operated granted multiple accommodations to him. Eventually, however, Groff was scheduled to work Sundays.
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