Know what accommodations you're legally required to make when employees need time off work for religious observances.

While exemplary in its diversity, Suriname shows us that the reality of religious diversity in Latin America is complex. So what exactly is meant by “religious diversity”?

Employers sometimes struggle with an increase in religion vs. work conflicts during the holiday season. To resolve these conflicts, often related to scheduling, employers may be required to provide reasonable accommodations pursuant to federal and/or state law. An accommodation is an exception to certain policies or a change in the work environment or the way work is typically done. To help you better understand your responsibilities, we dispel several myths about religious accommodations.

Believing in both does not cancel out one or the other.

More people than ever before are identifying as atheist, agnostic, or otherwise nonreligious, with potentially world-changing effects.

Shinshūkyō (新宗教) is a term used by Japanese to describe new religious movements.

The Alliance is an American body set up to counteract racism and antisemitism in entertainment.

As workplace religious diversity is on the rise, so too is costly and potentially dangerous conflict.

Muslims are arguably one of the most misunderstood identities in the United States, and as such, their needs are often overlooked.

San Diego, a sprawling southern California city with seventy miles of coastline and a well known “surf and turf” culture, has a long history of religious diversity.

Job applicants might not want to wear their religion on their sleeves. At least that’s the message that could be taken from a growing number of studies that show religious discrimination often plays a significant role in the hiring process.

Native American religions, religious beliefs and sacramental practices of the indigenous peoples of North and South America.

The religion of Islam requires Muslims to abide by its five pillars.

Examine some statistics and trends collected by nonpartisan fact tanks about the future of religion in general, and of Islam in particular.

Turbans are not required of all Muslim men, but those who wear them do so for a variety of reasons.

The Nazis considered Jews to be the inferior race that posed the deadliest menace to the German Volk.

Slovakia is the only member state of the European Union without a mosque.

The world’s primary religions fall into two categories: Abrahamic religions, such as Christianity, Judaism, and Islam; and Indian religions, which include Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and others. Of the world’s major religions, Christianity is the largest, with more than two billion followers.

Some researchers think that the Roman Catholic faith is the crucial cultural element that defines Latin America.

The religion has been around for centuries.