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P.F. Chang's, a popular Asian restaurant chain, is set to pay $80,000 to settle a religious discrimination claim from a job applicant who had requested Sundays off
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission conducted an investigation and found the applicant "was not hired because of the accommodation request"
The restaurant involved is located in Birmingham, Ala.
P.F. Chang's, a popular Asian restaurant chain serving up orange chicken and a "Great Wall of Chocolate" cake, is set to pay thousands to settle a religious discrimination claim from a job applicant in Alabama.
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced in a statement released on Monday, Sept. 15, that the chain, which operates more than 200 restaurants nationwide, is set to pay $80,00