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EU court rules employers can limit religious symbols

By Associated Press — July 15, 2021
BERLIN (AP) — The European Union’s top court ruled Thursday that employers may forbid the wearing of visible symbols of religious or political belief, such as headscarves. But the Luxembourg-based tribunal said in its ruling that courts in the bloc’s 27 member states should weigh up whether the ban corresponded to a “genuine need” on […]

More US firms are boosting faith-based support for employees

By David Crary — February 11, 2020
(AP) — The Internal Revenue Service has a group specifically for Christian fundamentalists, while other high-profile companies including Walmart have recently decided to launch faith-based employee groups.

Got religion on campus? Leave it off your resume

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — June 16, 2014
(RNS) Two new sociology studies find new graduates who included a religious mention on a resume were much less likely to hear back from potential employers.

Religious diversity is increasing at the office, and so are pitfalls

By David Gibson — August 29, 2013
RNS) The American workplace is becoming more religiously diverse and that is raising concerns about employer accommodations for believers -- and increasing the odds for uncomfortable moments around the water cooler. But part of the potential for conflict is also due to the growing number of nonbelievers and the desire by white evangelicals to share their faith.
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