by Kent Johnson, J.D., Senior Corporate Advisor, Religious Freedom & Business Foundation Part of the blog series, Authenticity & Connection We’re increasingly bombarded from all sides with shouts of alarm. Urgent calls to action rally people who agree, and ascribe evil intent to those who don’t. If we’re not offended at the evil intent driving the “other […]
Corporate Religious Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (REDI) Index DOWNLOAD FULL STUDY ** See AP, Fox, NYT, Davos, and other news coverage on the Index ** Measuring the Fortune 100’s commitment to religious inclusion Foreword: The Law and the Bottom Line In the United States, under the laws enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC): […]
Tomas Flier, Google’s Global Diversity and Inclusion Lead, will deliver a keynote presentation at the 2nd annual National Faith@Work ERG Conference, Feb. 9-11, 2021 hosted by the Religious Freedom & Business Foundation (RFBF) and the Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. In Flier’s keynote, he will tell the story […]
Disney’s Mulan Misstep: Literacy on religious freedom needed Brian J. Grim Calls for a boycott of Disney’s $200 million blockbuster Mulan are rising, pointing to the danger for companies of not being literate about religious freedom. This news comes as the US prepares to block some exports citing China’s human rights abuses: The US accuses […]
China Can Increase Global Trust and Economic Growth by Embracing Greater Religious Freedom — Brian J. Grim (葛百彦), Ph.D. Relations between the People’s Republic of China and the United States are deteriorating, with China’s military seeking a bigger budget amid what they see as a growing threat of a conflict with the US. Most of […]
John Tyson Chairman, Tyson Foods Tyson Foods, Inc. The Tyson Foods Chaplain Services program USA Summary: 2021 Global Business & Interfaith Peace Award: John Tyson, Chairman of Tyson Foods, was an early pioneer of building a faith-friendly workplace by recognizing the spiritual needs of team members. John was instrumental in the program that today has […]
Photo: WASHINGTON, DC – OCT. 8, 2019 – Rally for LGBTQ rights outside Supreme Court as Justices hear oral arguments in three cases dealing with discrimination in the workplace because of sexual orientation. by Brian J. Grim The Supreme Court decided on Monday that U.S. civil rights law prohibits employers from discriminating against workers on […]
by Laura DeMaria Executive Director, National Association for County Community and Economic Development Around my office at the secular nonprofit where I work, there are small physical markers of my Catholic faith on display: a candle with an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a small crucifix under my monitor, a prayer card for St. […]
By Brian J. Grim, Ph.D. This is part of a daily blog by RFBF President Brian Grim highlighting positive business responses to the pandemic, and part of the COVIDxNOW Global Economic Leaders Consortium, which is seeking to deliver innovative solutions for COVID19 Church Helps Feed People in Need Food intended for D.C.-area restaurants is now helping feed the […]
By Brian J. Grim, Ph.D. This is part of a daily blog by RFBF President Brian Grim highlighting positive business responses to the pandemic, and part of the COVIDxNOW Global Economic Leaders Consortium, which is seeking to deliver innovative solutions for COVID19 The current crisis is showing opportunities for partnerships that were not previously on many people’s radars, such […]
