ISBN:
9780801449543
,
9780801476600
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 265 S.
DDC:
344.7301/256
Keywords:
Religion in the workplace Law and legislation
;
USA
;
Arbeitsplatz
;
Arbeitnehmer
;
Religion
;
Recht
Description / Table of Contents:
Is there a place for religion in the workplace? -- What is religion as defined by law? -- Religious discrimination and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- Religious discrimination at various stages of the employment relationship -- Religious discrimination claims arising out of the termination of employment -- Employee proselytization -- Employer proselytization -- Employer liability for employee acts of religious harassment -- Workplace discrimination and certain religious groups -- Religion in the public-sector workplace -- Proselytizing in the public-sector workplace -- Exemptions from the discrimination laws granted to religious organizations -- The ministerial exception -- Questionable applications of the ministerial exception -- General principles of accommodation -- Accommodation in practice -- Accommodation in out-of-the-ordinary circumstances -- Religious discrimination and retaliation -- Some additional issues -- Religion and the law in the workplace of the future.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index