The ruling "takes a lot of weight off of the employee in my view, because it comes down to having the freedom to worship as I'm instructed to do, it's not so much, in my case, a choice," Mr. Hardison said in a telephone interview.
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"I think it's going to help tens of thousands of Sabbatarians, be they Saturday keepers like I am, and the Jewish population, or even Christians that are Sunday keepers," Mr. Hardison said. "There have been a lot of amicus briefs filed by Muslims and [people] in other faiths that have also run across this stumbling block."
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