Head Scarves: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: The retailer will now allow hijabs, the traditional head scarves worn by many Muslim women when in public, according to The Star. The rulings came after the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed lawsuits on behalf of both women and SAN FRANCISCO Trendy clothing retailer Abercrombie Fitch has agreed to make religious accommodations and allow workers to wear head scarves as part of a settlement of discrimination lawsuits filed in California, lawyers announced Monday. One judge determined the Ohio-based company fired a Muslim worker from a California store, while another judge said it refused to hire another woman in the state because of their refusal to remove their hijabs during work. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.