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Must we accommodate ‘alternative’ religions?

by 02/10/2011

Q. We gave three Muslim employees a prayer area and time off to pray. This seems to have given others ideas. We had two religious accommodation requests for time off and dress code modifications. But I’ve never heard of their “religion.” Can I ask more about it?

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