$1.5M settlement for Muslim workers fired by Cargill in prayer dispute

[Deeq A.]

Cargill will pay $1.5 million to 138 terminated employees to resolve charges that the company’s managers violated the Civil Rights Act by refusing to allow Somali-American Muslim workers to pray during their breaks at a meatpacking plant in Colorado, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Friday.

Source: Hiiraan Online