Though religion positively shapes us as individuals and plays an essential role in our lives, our faith can also be perceived as a negative character flaw, or stigma, in the workplace. Despite an increasingly diverse organizational culture, there is minimal literature on how critical and judgmental reactions to religion are created and handled at work. Religion and Organizational Stigma at Work fills this gap by using stigma theory to provide meaningful insight into the coping mechanisms of employees to formal organizational policy, culture and norms. Thomson's research synthesizes the...
Though religion positively shapes us as individuals and plays an essential role in our lives, our faith can also be perceived as a negative character ...