by Renee Lewis | Al Jazeera America | Feb 25, 2015 | In The News
Case against clothing store centers on question of whether job applicant must ask for religious accommodation for hijab The U.S. Supreme Court indicated Wednesday that it will side with a Muslim woman denied a job at an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. clothing store in...
by Lora Moftah | International Business Times | Feb 25, 2015 | In The News
Riham Osman was marched out during her first day of work at Dulles International Airport outside Washington within half an hour of arriving at her new summer job. Her position as a passenger service agent with Air France was the first job she’d had since making the...
by Chris Casteel | NewsOK | Feb 23, 2015 | In The News
U.S. Supreme Court justices must determine whether Abercrombie & Fitch’s decision not to hire a Tulsan be cause she wore a headscarf was religious discrimination. WASHINGTON — The people who ran the Abercrombie & Fitch Kids store at a Tulsa mall in 2008 were...
by Jess Bravin | The Wall Street Journal | Feb 22, 2015 | In The News
Justices to hear arguments on whether Abercrombie & Fitch discriminated against Muslim applicant WASHINGTON—Seven years ago, an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. store in Tulsa, Okla., rejected a teenage job applicant who wore a head scarf. The retailer acted, it says,...
by Bill Sherman | Tulsa World | Feb 20, 2015 | In The News
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in the case of a Tulsa Muslim who was denied a job at Abercrombie & Fitch because she wears a head covering. The case has gotten national attention. Samantha Elauf was 17 years old in 2008 when she applied for a...