Date of source: Thursday, October 2, 2003
The Equal Opportunities Committee has launched a federal lawsuit against the Plaza hotel in New York. The hotel is accused of describing its Muslim employees as “terrorists” and blaming them for the attacks of September 11.
Date of source: Thursday, July 1, 1999
Islam is the fastest growing religion in America and expected to soon command the largest following in the country after Christianity. Many employers are unfamiliar with Islam, which is practiced by 1.2 billion people worldwide, and often don’t know how to handle Muslims’ requests.