Frazee v. Illinois Department of Employment Security
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Holding
State may not deny unemployment benefits to claimant who refused to take a job that might require him to work on Sunday.
Citation
489 U.S. 829
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Library of Congress Link
Religious Tradition Involved
State/Territory of Origin
Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)
Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)
Local / State / Federal Legislation
Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court
Penultimate court of appeals
Penultimate court opinion citation
Frazee v. Dept. of Empl. Sec., 512 N.E.2d 789 (Ill. App. 3d Dist. 1987), rev'd sub nom. Frazee v. Illinois Dept. of Empl. Sec., 489 U.S. 829 (1989)