09-09-2015, 11:24 PM
(09-09-2015, 10:01 PM)Belsnickel Wrote: It doesn't seem like what my wife described, but it does seem like she had a formal religious accommodation in place with the company, seeing as how they made a point of saying it was revoked. This will come down to an issue of reasonable accommodations, and I will wager that the airline will lose it.
The airline might lose it, but I don't think they should.
Serving alcoholic drinks is a key part of her job. This would be like a deli clerk at Kroger converting to Islam and then refusing to serve any pork products.
I don't personally see how serving a drink violates any religious beliefs regardless. Isn't serving them different than consuming them? I'll admit I'm not very well-versed on the Muslim faith, or any faith for that matter.
