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Court Shoots Down Suit On Hospice Religious Concerns
Published on Wed Apr 22, 2015 
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A federal court has dismissed an EEOC lawsuit against Fremont Regional Hospice in Canon City, Colo., reports the Pueblo Chieftain newspaper. Former part-time nurse Sheri Peter alleged she was threatened with termination because she did not participate in religious-themed meetings.
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