Tag: Religious Exemptions

HRDA Frankly Speaking: HR Leadership Shouldn’t Include Theology

By HR Daily Advisor Staff Aug 10, 2026 HRDA Frankly Speaking

Updated: Aug 10, 2026

Religious exemptions requests of AI are growing by the day. Since May, when the Vatican released an encyclical offering criticism on AI and its use, several instances of employees successfully acquiring religious accommodations to avoid using AI have been popping up, and likely many more to follow. What does this mean for employers? Well, thanks […]

HRDA Frankly Speaking: AI Exemptions Only Growing

By HR Daily Advisor Staff Jul 27, 2026 HRDA Frankly Speaking

Updated: Jul 27, 2026

With Pope Leo XIV releasing an encyclical back in May, largely condemning the use of generative AI, we’ve seen cases begin to surface of employees asking for religious accommodations to exempt them from using AI in their roles. And employers are having to comply. As AI use grows, so too does it’s many compliance issues. […]