Supreme Court to Weigh Scope of Religious Shield from Employee Bias Claims December 19, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to consider giving religious organizations a bigger exemption from discrimination suits, accepting appeals from two...
Court Blocks Trump Rule on Employer Religious Exemption for Contraceptive Coverage July 15, 2019 A federal appeals court upheld a lower court order that blocked the Trump administration from enforcing rules that allow more...
Split Supreme Court in Search of Birth Control Benefit Compromise March 30, 2016 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court called for additional briefing in a divisive clash over contraceptives and Obamacare, issuing an unusual order...
Supreme Court Reopens Notre Dame Bid to Bypass Birth Control Coverage March 9, 2015 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court told a lower court to reconsider whether the University of Notre Dame must comply with Obama...
Food Company Wins Religious Exemption from Contraception Benefit August 11, 2014 By Andrew Zajac Fresh Unlimited Inc. won’t have to provide contraceptive coverage for its employees under the Obama administration’s healthcare reform law, in...
Supreme Court Could Take Up Religious Rights of Corporations November 26, 2013 By Lawrence Hurley U.S. Supreme Court justices could decide on Tuesday to review religious objections made by corporations to a provision of the...
Hobby Lobby Wins Round in Fight Against Contraceptive Coverage June 28, 2013 By Terry Baynes Arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby may be entitled to an exemption from a requirement in President Barack Obama’s 2010...