Posted on 04/01/2009 5:24:05 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
A federal judge gave approval for Gold'n Plump Inc. and an employment agency to pay $1.35 million to settle lawsuits alleging religious discrimination against Muslims at a chicken processing plant in Cold Spring, Minn.
The money will go to 128 Somali Muslims who claim that St. Cloud-based Gold'n Plump violated their religious rights by refusing to allow them prayer breaks during work hours, and to another 28 workers who said a St. Paul employment agency, the Work Connection Inc., required them to sign forms acknowledging they would be required to handle pork.
(Excerpt) Read more at startribune.com ...
We’re like frogs thrown into cold water...it has happened slowly (started when John Adams was President), but here we are...we’re starting to sense the heat, but way too late.
...and Golden Plump sells a darn fine IQF 5 oz. chicken breast!
$2,340 for each worker and
$985,000 for attorneys.
There is the real story.
Who invited these people in here?? They clearly do not belong and need Kicked out with only the clothes on their ingrate backs.
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