Religious Accommodation in the Workplace

Date
2011-01
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Legal Resource Centre of Alberta Ltd. (LRC)
Abstract
The article offers information on the policy of Canada concerning religious accommodation in the workplace. It mentions that the Alberta Human Rights Act promotes religious equality, stating that employers must not discriminate any person for reasons of race, religious beliefs and colour. It also adds that religious discrimination in the workplace happens whenever the policies of the employer prohibit essential religious activity of the employees.
Description
Article deposited after permission was granted by LRC, June 11, 2013.
Keywords
RELIGION in the workplace -- Law & legislation, WORK environment -- Moral & ethical aspects
Citation
Bowal, P. & Goloubev, M. (2011). Religious Accommodation in the Workplace. Lawnow, 35(3), 19-22.