State Division of Human Rights v. Carnation Co.

Order of enforcement unanimously granted and cross petition dismissed, without costs. Memorandum: The Court of Appeals, on a previous appeal, remitted this matter for a hearing to determine whether retaining complainant in his position, while permitting him to observe his Sabbath, would result in undue economic hardship to the employer (State Div. of Human Rights v Carnation Co., 42 NY2d 873). On remission to the State Division of Human Rights, the respondent Carnation Company submitted no cost analysis to support its plant foreman’s opinion that accommodating the employee would have a…