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Should Government Force Walgreens to Employ Salespeople Who Refuse to Sell Its Products?
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Should Government Force Walgreens to Employ Salespeople Who Refuse to Sell Its Products?

By Natalie Ogle

Apr 27, 2014
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Pharmacist Philip Hall is suing Walgreens, alleging that the company violated the 1964 Civil Rights Act when it fired him for refusing, on religious grounds, to sell the birth-control drug Plan B. But Walgreens is a pharmacy; the notion that it should be forbidden to require its employees who are hired to sell pharmaceuticals to actually sell pharmaceut…

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