Religious Diversity News - The Pluralism Project

Key Theme: Business / Workplace (Domestic & International)

Sikhs Who Own Subway Shops In Lehigh Valley Airport Settle Suit (Pennsylvania)
Nov 13, 2009–Global Sikh News  

French Bank Apologises for Refusing Entry to Turbaned Sikh (France)
Nov 12, 2009–Global Sikh News  

'Devil Worshipper’ Retort May Burn Employer (Connecticut, Georgia, Oregon)
Nov 9, 2009–Connecticut Law Tribune  

Sikh And Muslim Women Seek Freedom to Wear Head Coverings (California)
Nov 7, 2009–San Jose Mercury News  

Firefighter Darren Honoured for Saving Holy Sikh Scripture From Arson (United Kingdom)
Nov 6, 2009–East London Advertiser  

Swiss Referendum Stirs a Debate About Islam (Switzerland)
Nov 6, 2009–The Wall Street Journal  

Hindus, Yoga Teachers Question US Sales Tax (Missouri)
Nov 5, 2009–Google News/AP  

Wiccan Sues Google for Discrimination (United States)
Nov 5, 2009–The Advocate  

Administaff And Cable TV Provider Conn-X Sued By EEOC for Religious Bias (Maryland)
Nov 3, 2009–Trading Markets  

CareNow Says Headscarf Ban Was Misunderstanding (Texas)
Nov 2, 2009–The Dallas Morning News/AP  

Muslim Doc Says She Was Told to Remove Headscarf (Texas)
Oct 30, 2009–The Houston Chronicle/AP  

Observance Of Wiccan New Year Ends In Religious Discrimination Suit (Connecticut)
Oct 23, 2009–Workforce Management  

Sikh Fired From Visalia IRS Job Settles Case (California, United States)
Oct 20, 2009–The Fresno Bee  

Sikhs Now Allowed to Serve As Federal Security Officers With Articles Of Faith Intact (United States)
Oct 20, 2009–The Sikh Coalition  

Schwarzenegger Angers Sikhs By Vetoing Kirpan Bill (California)
Oct 13, 2009–The Pew Forum/Religion News Service  

Clothing Store Denies Discrimination Against Turbaned Sikh; Admits Staff Did Not Understand Dress Policy (New York)
Oct 8, 2009–The Sikh Times  

Coalition Legal Staff Expands As Legal Caseload Grows (New York, United States)
Oct 2, 2009–The Sikh Coalition  

Faithful Fight High Interest (United Kingdom, North Carolina, United States)
Oct 2, 2009–The News & Observer  

Sikh Policeman Wins £10,000 Award After Turban Row (United Kingdom)
Oct 2, 2009–The Guardian  

Sikh WPC Wins Race And Religious Discrimination Claim Against Met (United Kingdom)
Sep 25, 2009–The Muslim News  

The Steady Rise Of Islamic Finance (United Kingdom, International)
Sep 23, 2009–BBC News  

Groups Push to End Hiring Bias Legalized for Religious Charities
Sep 18, 2009–The Washington Post  

Muslim Charities See Boost In Donations With New Accreditation Program That Aims to Ease Fears (United States)
Sep 18, 2009–The Chicago Tribune/AP  

Muslim Teen Alleges Discrimination By Abercrombie & Fitch
Sep 18, 2009–The Houston Chronicle/AP  

Sikh Police Officer 'Offended' By Turban Demand (United Kingdom)
Sep 16, 2009–Manchester Evening News  

Sikh Policeman Sues Manchester Police For 'Racism' (United Kingdom)
Sep 16, 2009–DNA India  

NYPD Rewords Report That Some Say Insulted Muslims
Sep 9, 2009–Syracuse.com/AP  

Old Laws Banning Religious Clothing for Teachers Remain In 3 States; Oregon's Gets Scrutiny (Pennsylvania, Nebraska, New Jersey)
Sep 2, 2009–Star-Tribune/AP  

CA Kirpan Education Bill Passes 36-0 Full Senate Vote (California)
Sep 1, 2009–The Sikh Coalition  

Advocates: EEOC Rules In Muslims' Neb. Plant Issue (Nebraska)
Aug 28, 2009–The New York Times/AP  

Iowa Bus Driver Suspended Over Atheist Ad (Iowa)
Aug 19, 2009–The Chicago Tribune/AP  

Sikh Guard Says He Was Told to Wear Hard Hat Or Lose Job (Canada)
Aug 18, 2009–The Toronto Sun  

Airport Chapels Offer Haven to More Faiths (Alabama, United States)
Jul 29, 2009–Yahoo news/AP  

Muslims Welcome Police Scarf Move (United Kingdom)
Jul 27, 2009–BBC News  

Religious Holiday Swap Mooted By EMA (New Zealand)
Jul 21, 2009–The New Zealand Herald  

CAIR: Minn. Wal-Mart to Accommodate Muslim Worker's Prayers (Minnesota)
Jul 20, 2009–PRNewswire-USNewswire  

Bill Bars Religious Attire for Teachers (Oregon)
Jul 19, 2009–The Register-Guard  

California Kirpan Education Bill Passes Senate Public Safety Committee (California)
Jul 17, 2009–SikhNet  

Sikhs Protest US Bill On 'Religious Dress' (Oregon)
Jul 17, 2009–NDTV  

CAIR: Oregon Bill Reinforces Ban On Muslim, Sikh, Jewish Teachers (Oregon)
Jul 16, 2009–PRNewswire-USNewswire  

Pagan Police Get Solstice Leave (United Kingdom)
Jul 16, 2009–BBC News  

Santerian Says School Discriminated (California)
Jul 15, 2009–Courthouse News Service  

Six California Police Departments Open Doors for Sikh American Cops (California)
Jul 14, 2009–PR-USA  

Sikhs Fight for Right to Wear Turbans, Beards In Military, Law Enforcement (California)
Jul 11, 2009–San Jose Mercury News  

Cape Town Mosques Lure Muslim Tourists (South Africa)
Jul 9, 2009–Islam Online  

Hindu American Foundation Welcomes Burger King's Swift Removal Of Offensive Ad (United States)
Jul 9, 2009–Hindu American Foundation  

Company Removes Lord Ganesha's Image From Beer Bottle, Apologises (United States)
Jul 5, 2009–SamayLive.Com  

All for Wearing a Hijab (Georgia)
Jul 2, 2009–Inside Higher Ed  

Dentist 'Had Islamic Dress Code' (United Kingdom)
Jul 1, 2009–BBC News  

Muslim Police Officer Wins Discrimination Claim (United Kingdom)
Jun 30, 2009–The Times Online  

LAPD Names Its First Islamic Chaplain (California)
Jun 29, 2009–The Los Angeles Times  

Doctors Want Right to Talk Faith (United Kingdom)
Jun 28, 2009–BBC News  

Manufacturers Respond to the Demand for Modest Swimwear (International)
Jun 26, 2009–The Kansas City Star/Religion News Service  

Richmond Welcomes Sikh American Police Officers (California)
Jun 25, 2009–India Journal  

Jazzing Up the Abaya (United Arab Emirates)
Jun 24, 2009–BBC News  

New York City Council Majority Demands End to MTA's "Turban-Branding" Policy (New York)
Jun 23, 2009–The Sikh Coalition  

Women Quits Job Over Necklace Ban (United Kingdom)
Jun 23, 2009–BBC News  

Sikhs Say Council Backs 'Em vs. MTA (New York)
Jun 16, 2009–NY Daily News  

A.C.L.U. Report Says Antiterror Fight Undercuts Liberty Of Muslim Donors (United States)
Jun 15, 2009–The New York Times  

California Police Chiefs Reaffirm Acceptance Of Sikh Identity (California)
Jun 15, 2009–SikhNet  

Fair for Orthodox Jews Offers Jelly Beans, Jobs And New Towns (New York)
Jun 14, 2009–The New York Times  

Muslim Charities, Mosques Get Lessons On Fundraising (Illinois)
Jun 12, 2009–The Chicago Tribune  

Observant Muslims Find More Options for Dining Out (Texas)
Jun 11, 2009–The Houston Chronicle  

U.S. Justice Department: N.J. Woman Fired for Wearing Muslim Head Scarf (New Jersey)
Jun 8, 2009–The Star-Ledger  

California Passes Bill On Sikh Symbol Kirpan (California)
Jun 3, 2009–Times of India  

NPT Boosts Community Links At Hindu Festival (United Kingdom)
May 26, 2009–West Yorkshire Police  

iPhone Helps American Muslims Eat Halal On-the-Go (United States)
May 25, 2009–Watan  

Muslim Chef Loses Tribunal Case (United Kingdom)
May 22, 2009–BBC News  

Laid-Off Religious Workers Denied Jobless Benefits (Virginia)
May 20, 2009–Religion News Service  

Muslim BBC Religion Job 'Insult' (United Kingdom)
May 13, 2009–BBC News  

Police Get Update On Dealing With Religious Beliefs (New Zealand)
May 8, 2009–The New Zealand Herald  

Sikh Police Want Ballistic Turban (United Kingdom)
May 8, 2009–BBC News  

Ford Workers Offer Prayers for Automaker At National Day Of Prayer Service (Michigan)
May 7, 2009–The Detroit News  

Closing On a Dream (New York)
May 1, 2009–The New York Times  

Muslim Women Seek to Lift the Veils Of Prejudice (United Kingdom)
May 1, 2009–The Times Online  

New Association for Sikh Police (United Kingdom)
Apr 28, 2009–BBC News  

Buying In Good Faith (Texas)
Apr 22, 2009–The Houston Chronicle  

Layoffs Are Driving Change Among the Amish (Indiana)
Apr 20, 2009–The Los Angeles Times  

Shop Aims to Dispel Witchcraft Myths (Connecticut)
Apr 18, 2009–Connecticut Post  

Faith Groups Increasingly Lose Gay Rights Fights (United States)
Apr 10, 2009–The Washington Post  

Court Upholds Police Department's Uniform Guidelines (Pennsylvania)
Apr 9, 2009–The Philadelphia Inquirer  

Making Kosher a Little More Convenient (New Jersey)
Apr 8, 2009–The New York Times  

Sikhs Protest Against Knife Rules (United Kingdom)
Apr 8, 2009–BBC News  

Gold'n Plump Settlement Paves Way for Religious Accommodation (Minnesota)
Apr 2, 2009–CAIR  

'Religion Beat' Caught Up In US Journalism Changes (United States)
Mar 31, 2009–Ecumenical News International  

Islamic Laws Of Finance a Cushion In Hard Times (California)
Mar 30, 2009–The Sacramento Bee  

Group Submits Resumes to White House In Bid to Get More Muslim Americans In Administration (United States)
Mar 29, 2009–The Chicago Tribune/The Boston Herald  

Hindus Laud New Zealand Police for Launching Guide to Major Religions (New Zealand)
Mar 28, 2009–Web Newswire  

Police Launch Religious Diversity Guide (New Zealand)
Mar 26, 2009–Scoop Politics  

Sikh Article Of Faith At Issue In Former IRS Agent’s Employment Discrimination Lawsuit (Texas)
Mar 25, 2009–The Examiner  

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Officials, Muslim Cabbies to Discuss Prayer Concerns (Ohio)
Mar 21, 2009–The Plain Dealer  

Hijab Debate Lifts Veil On Limits Of Norway's Tolerance (Norway)
Mar 20, 2009–The Christian Science Monitor  

When NYPD Wears a Muslim Topi (New York)
Mar 19, 2009–The Christian Science Monitor  

Between Buddhism And Hard Yards Of Police Work (Australia)
Mar 12, 2009–Western Advocate  

Interest-Free, Steeped In Tradition (Pennsylvania)
Mar 12, 2009–The Philadelphia Inquirer  

A Hometown Bank Heeds a Call to Serve Its Islamic Clients (Michigan)
Mar 6, 2009–The New York Times  

Appeal Court Set to Rule On British Airways Worker's Crucifix (United Kingdom)
Mar 6, 2009–The Daily Mail  

Assemblyman Introduces Bill for Police Training On Sikh Faith (California)
Feb 26, 2009–The Los Angeles Times  

New Group In Muslim Police Drive (United Kingdom)
Feb 24, 2009–BBC News  

Muslim Investors Profit By Adhering to Faith (United States)
Feb 9, 2009–The San Francisco Chronicle  

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