Case: Discrimination/Religious Accommodation (W.D. Wash.)

A federal district court granted summary judgment to King County on claims of religious discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and Washington Law Against Discrimination brought by a rail operator who was terminated after her religious exemption to the Covid-19 vaccine mandate was approved but her accommodation request was denied, finding that allowing her to work unvaccinated would create an undue hardship by significantly increasing infection risks to coworkers and the public.

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