Meat Processor Will Pay Up To $5.5M To End EEOC Race, Religious Bias Claims

Mealey's (June 10, 2021, 9:57 AM EDT) -- DENVER — An international meat processing company accused of discriminating against Muslim workers who immigrated from Somalia at its Greeley, Colo., plant by harassing them when they were trying to pray and preventing them from being able to use water fountains when breaking fast during the month of Ramadan will pay up to $5.5 million and provide other relief to end a discrimination lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, according to the consent decree and order filed in a federal court in Colorado on June 8....

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