Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Prayer leads to work disputes

[Nebraska]
Requests by Muslims to pray at work have led to clashes with employers who say they cannot accommodate the strictly scheduled prayers. The conflicts raise questions about religious rights on the job. Muslims say they are being discriminated against and are taking their complaints to the courts and the federal government.

Muslims pray five times a day at specific times, which shift over the course of the year based on the sun's position.
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