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BYU Law Review

2016

Labor and Employment Law

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No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: The Lack Of Protection For Volunteers Under Federal Anti-Discrimination Statutes, Lawrence D. Rosenthal Feb 2016

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: The Lack Of Protection For Volunteers Under Federal Anti-Discrimination Statutes, Lawrence D. Rosenthal

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Be Careful What You Wish For: Why Hobby Lobby Weakens Religious Freedom, Frank S. Ravitch Feb 2016

Be Careful What You Wish For: Why Hobby Lobby Weakens Religious Freedom, Frank S. Ravitch

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The United States Supreme Court’s decision in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., which brought for-profit corporations under the protection of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, has been the subject of widespread support and criticism. Some have lauded the Hobby Lobby decision as an important step in protecting religious freedom. Others have derided it as an affront to the civil rights of corporate employees. This Article suggests a third perspective, namely, that Hobby Lobby harms, rather than helps, religious freedom. Both legally and politically, Hobby Lobby is likely to lead to a reduction in protection for religious individuals and entities …