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Religious vs disability accommodations
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RE: Religious vs disability accommodations
(April 14, 2015 at 9:08 am)Cato Wrote: The reasonable accommodation standard is to allow people with disabilities to perform the prescribed roles and responsibilities. In the case of the Muslim cashier, no such consideration is warranted. Handling pork and alcohol products is part of the basic job requirements. Refusing to execute basic duties no matter the supposed justification is grounds for disqualification, not accommodation. It's the religious practitioner's responsibility to seek employment that doesn't violate his/her cherished beliefs.

So if a worker had an allergy or phobia and couldn't handle two particular items for that reason, would it still be unreasonable for him to be allowed to direct customers to other staff or to self-checkout, because it should be a 'basic requirement' that they physically check out every item?
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Religious vs disability accommodations - by Razzle - April 14, 2015 at 3:59 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Aoi Magi - April 14, 2015 at 4:09 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Razzle - April 14, 2015 at 4:48 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Alex K - April 14, 2015 at 5:43 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by robvalue - April 14, 2015 at 6:56 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Razzle - April 14, 2015 at 9:38 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Cato - April 14, 2015 at 9:08 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Razzle - April 14, 2015 at 9:57 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Jenny A - April 14, 2015 at 10:17 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Razzle - April 14, 2015 at 2:20 pm
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Cato - April 14, 2015 at 4:38 pm
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Mudhammam - April 14, 2015 at 9:46 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by robvalue - April 14, 2015 at 10:08 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by robvalue - April 14, 2015 at 10:34 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Razzle - April 15, 2015 at 6:23 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by vorlon13 - April 14, 2015 at 11:14 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by robvalue - April 14, 2015 at 11:34 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by vorlon13 - April 14, 2015 at 11:39 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Razzle - April 14, 2015 at 3:38 pm
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Jackalope - April 14, 2015 at 4:16 pm
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Aroura - April 14, 2015 at 4:40 pm
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Razzle - April 15, 2015 at 7:45 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by Razzle - April 24, 2015 at 9:10 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by robvalue - April 15, 2015 at 6:39 am
RE: Religious vs disability accommodations - by vorlon13 - April 15, 2015 at 9:38 am

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