Georgia Republicans recently passed a bill to eliminate early voting on Sunday. “I’d like one of the Republican members on this committee to give us a plain sense justification for that restriction,” ...

Plaintiff Gerald Groff is a Sunday Sabbath observer whose religious beliefs dictate that Sunday is meant for worship and rest. Groff's inability to receive a reasonable accommodation from his employer ...

As Senate Democrats forged forward on a voting rights bill, titled "For the People Act 2021," in late March, they faced fierce opposition from Republicans. On March 24, 2021, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer ...

The Mississippi lawmaker forcefully mentioned what she apparently sees as the Christian Sabbath’s superiority in defending a proposal that would end voting on Sundays in Georgia. WASHINGTON (JTA) — ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in a case that could reverse a decades-old precedent and expand the rights of workers seeking accommodations from employers due to their ...

In 2019, North Dakota lawmakers abolished their state’s Sunday-trading ban. Going back to the 19th century, business owners had faced jail time and a fine for keeping their doors open Sunday mornings.

WASHINGTON (CN) — A decade ago the U.S. Postal Service announced it was teaming up with Amazon to do something it had never done before: making deliveries on Sunday. While aiming to regain ...

A three-panel U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, however, with one judge dissenting, held that the accommodation Groff sought (exemption from Sunday work) would cause an undue hardship on ...

When I lived on campus last summer, I had an overwhelming amount of free time on the weekends. On Friday nights, I would go to Shabbat dinners hosted by Jewish friends. We would pack into sweltering ...

The Jewish Sabbath Alliance of America has sent a communication to all members of the New York State Legislature, signed by its president, Dr. Bernard Drachman, urging the enactment into law of a ...