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In our ever-diversifying world, navigating cultural andreligious sensitivitieshas become more important than ever.
Sometimes, even the smallest and most innocent gestures have a way of causing unnecessary misunderstandings.
But her reaction was not exactly what the OP expected, as she seemed pretty annoyed by the request.
However, Mrs. Smith didnt agree, and she reported the OP to the principal for unprofessional conduct.
That seems a bit extreme, doesnt it?
Oh, and a union rep for good measure.
By being mindful of religious beliefs, we can prevent small misunderstandings from blowing up into major issues.
A simple way we could all do this is by learning about different cultures and perspectives.
Which is probably what the OP was trying to do when his intention was misunderstood by his colleague.
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