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In order to aid the problems identified by the researchers with regards to the
influence of religion on behavioral norms and how it affects the organization, the
from different standpoints. It is vital to offer training to all employees and to discuss what
is acceptable in terms of discussing faith in an organization. Offer time off for employees
and be prepared to face some criticism from employees who do not share the same
faith and feel slighted because they do receive the same treatment. Encourage
discontent over religious issues, encourage the two parties to discuss their faith and
problems in a safe environment, away from other workers, so that they may come to a
better understanding of one another. Encourage the finding of common ground between
employees. Avoid overreacting to simple issues that may arise. A newly diverse
struggles and avoid overreacting to them. Adopt a no-tolerance policy for severe issues.
Employees need to know what kinds of behavior will not be tolerated and that action will
be taken immediately if problems between employees occur. If they have been properly
trained and educated on company policies, there is no excuse for severe religious
accommodate those who may need extra time off or may have special needs that are
dictated by their religious preference. Keeping an open mind when talking to others and
willing to allow your views to be disproven or shown to be false in some way is integral
to achieving a greater understanding of the universe as well as each other. While many
religions are directly opposed to one another, common ground can be reached once
acceptance occurs. After you have changed your mind on a million questions that you
once were absolutely convinced of, you become more open to the possibility that you
probably are still wrong about a few things. But this can also lead to complete
Problem: Believers are being judged whenever they show bad behavior
cannot please all of the people all the time. Religious freedom and compromise is a vital
part of true diversity. Respect the religious beliefs of others and the beliefs and opinions
of those with no religion. Be civil in your conversations and interactions, both face to
face and on the Internet. Try to get involved in your community whether you feel
comfortable and avoid criticism that when others do bad to you, their religion is linked to
their doings.
https://www.peoplemanagement.co.uk/experts/advice/masterclass-handling-religion-
workplace
https://smallbusiness.chron.com/manage-religious-diversity-workplace-10718.html
http://culturemutt.com/does-being-religious-make-you-narrow-minded
https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/official-statement/religious-freedom