Groups Push to End Hiring Bias Legalized for Religious Charities
Nearly 60 groups concerned with civil rights, labor, health and education urged Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. on Thursday to renounce a Bush-era memo allowing religious charities that receive federal grant money to discriminate in hiring. Full Story »
Posted by Barry Grossheim
Working in the nonprofit arena I'm watching carefully to see if Obama lives up to his promise to guard the separation of church and state and to assure federal funds are not used to discriminate against employees or perspective employees of faith based organizations.