From postmaster at langate.gsu.edu Mon Apr 21 15:09:46 2008 From: postmaster at langate.gsu.edu (GroupWise Postmaster) Date: Mon Apr 21 22:55:49 2008 Subject: [General-announce] Religion In The Workplace Message-ID: <480CAE35.B39F.009D.0@langate.gsu.edu> E-mail submitted by Annette D. Butler Please send replies to abutler@gsu.edu Georgia State University Compliance Series Religion in The Workplace What is religion according to the law? What are lawful and unlawful religious practices in the workplace? Religion in the workplace often raises many questions. Religious employees may confront conflicts between their employment obligations and their religious obligations. Employees may feel harassed by workplace religious activity. This interactive session will look at specific situations that may arise and explore ways to respond. Presenter: Shelley Rose is Associate Director with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Southeast Region. In this position, she organizes community programming, provides educational outreach to community organizations, oversees Holocaust education, coordinates legislative advocacy and conducts workshops and presentations for parents and educators on religious intolerance, anti-bias training and cultural awareness. Ms. Rose has had several articles printed in newspapers, magazines and journals and has appeared on television and radio as a spokesperson for ADL. Date/Time: May 6, 2008 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Cost: Free CEUs: .2 Hours: 2 Register online at http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwafa/services/ Limited Seating Annette D. Butler Director, AA/EEO Opportunity Development/Diversity Education Planning Office Georgia State University P. O. Box 3983 Atlanta, GA 30302-3983 (404) 413-2567 (404) 413-2562 Direct (404) 413-2560 Fax "How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these." --George Washington Carver