Knowledge Is Bliss: Respecting Religious Diversity
One diversity issue that is particularly challenging and complex is religious diversity. Every single person who enters your workplace has an opinion about religion—sometimes a very strong one. So a lot of workplaces choose to ignore the subject completely to avoid potential controversy. But since being religious, or spiritual, is so important to the vast majority of the American population, do we actually increase the risk of offending coworkers and customers by remaining ignorant?