Michigan pro-life groups sue over mandate to hire staff who may oppose their mission
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Two pro-life organizations have filed a complaint against the state of Michigan over a law which requires them to hire employees who may hold pro-abortion views that oppose their mission.
Key Takeaways:
Right to Life of Michigan and the Pregnancy Resource Center have filed a lawsuit in which they say the state’s civil rights laws prevent them from denying employment to someone who supports abortion, despite their pro-life mission.
The law also requires pro-life groups to provide abortion coverage in their insurance plans.
The groups say the law violates their First Amendment rights.
