{"id":1117332,"date":"2023-07-04T05:35:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T05:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=287688"},"modified":"2023-07-04T05:35:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T05:35:49","slug":"religious-freedom-isnt-about-employment-accommodations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/07\/04\/religious-freedom-isnt-about-employment-accommodations\/","title":{"rendered":"Religious Freedom isn\u2019t About Employment \u201cAccommodations\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, Gerald Groff quit his job, then sued his employer for causing him &#8220;much anxiety and distress&#8221; by expecting him to show up for work and, after various attempts to accommodate his absenteeism (more than 24 missed shifts in two years), disciplining him when he didn&#8217;t. If he&#8217;d sued because working on Sundays interfered  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/07\/04\/religious-freedom-isnt-about-employment-accommodations\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/07\/04\/religious-freedom-isnt-about-employment-accommodations\/\">Religious Freedom isn&#8217;t About Employment &#8220;Accommodations&#8221;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\"><br>\r\nThis content originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/07\/04\/religious-freedom-isnt-about-employment-accommodations\/\" >CounterPunch.org<\/a> and was authored by Thomas Knapp.  <br><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/2023\/07\/04\/religious-freedom-isnt-about-employment-accommodations\/\">Radio Free<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, Gerald Groff quit his job, then sued his employer for causing him \u201cmuch anxiety and distress\u201d by expecting him to show up for work and, after various attempts to accommodate his absenteeism (more than 24 missed shifts in two years)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42649,64396,22,228,829,770,46259,24225,27150],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117332"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1117332"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1117424,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117332\/revisions\/1117424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1117332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1117332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1117332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}