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Religious Discrimination Is A Crime. Or Maybe Not.

By Daniel Schwartz on September 20, 2007
Posted in Discrimination & Harassment, Laws and Regulations

Sometimes, you come across old laws that are still on the books that make you go, "Hmmmm."  With the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur coming up this weekend , Conn. Gen. Stat. Sec. 53-303e which purports to address religious discrimination and make it a crime, is one of those laws.  

When I first came across it, I…

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Biography Photo of Daniel SchwartzDaniel A. Schwartz created the Connecticut Employment Law Blog in 2007 with the goal of sharing new and noteworthy items relating to employment law with employers, human resources personnel, and executives in Connecticut. Since then, the blog has been recognized by the ABA Journal, and was one of ten named to the “Blog Hall of Fame” in recognition of the blog’s contributions and consistency over the years.
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