Cargill Meat Solutions, law firm Rathod Mohamedbhai LLC and the Council
on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) announced that they have reached a
settlement to resolve Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
charges filed on behalf of 138 Somali-American Muslim workers. The
workers at a Fort Morgan, Colorado-based Cargill plant filed a suit
alleging wrongful termination based on discrimination. The Somali Muslim
employees were not given permission to take breaks to pray.