Faith & HR: This Week’s Top News + Tips & Resources
March 13, 2025
Gwen Stefani Faces Backlash Over Support for Christianity and Tucker Carlson. Gwen Stefani sparked controversy among her left-leaning fans by sharing a video of a Tucker Carlson interview with actor Jonathan Roumie discussing Christianity. Stefani, a Catholic, praised Roumie in her post, prompting backlash from some fans who accused her of supporting Carlson, whom they believe to be a right-wing figure. Source
Major Companies Announce Significant Layoffs Amid Cost-Cutting Measures In 2025, numerous major companies, including Porsche, Wayfair, Starbucks, Meta, Adidas, Ally Bank, BlackRock, and Blue Origin, are laying off staff amidst ongoing cost-cutting measures influenced by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Source
Faith Driven HR Tips
Create a Strong Employee Handbook A well-defined handbook ensures clarity in policies and expectations, fostering fairness and consistency.
Train Employees in Conflict Resolution Equipping employees with conflict-resolution skills promotes workplace harmony and open communication.
Implement Performance Management Set clear expectations, provide feedback, and recognize achievements to drive organizational success.
Product Spotlight: Faith Driven HR Solutions
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HR Impact 360 A leadership tool providing confidential feedback to improve effectiveness.
Recruitment Services Helping organizations find the right talent while aligning with Christian values.
Christian HR Forums Providing faith-based HR professionals a space for guidance and collaboration.
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Faith Driven HR Tip of the Week
“Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” – Matthew 5:16
This week, focus on being a light in your workplace. How can you demonstrate Christ-like integrity, kindness, and excellence in your daily work? Small acts of faith and service can make a big impact on your team.
Podcast Highlight for the Week
Building a “Pro-Child” Organizationn this episode of the Encouragement for Work Podcast, we sit down with Josh Wood, Executive Director of Them Before Us and a leading advocate for children’s rights. Together, we explore a transformative approach to corporate culture: creating HR policies that prioritize children’s well-being.
Prayer for the Workplace
Lord, guide us in leadership with wisdom and integrity. Bless our workplaces with unity, productivity, and faith. Amen.
Community Corner
Do you have a testimony or Faith-Driven HR success story? We’d love to feature you in an upcoming issue! Contact us at HR@InHISNameHR.com
Stay strong in faith and leadership,
The IHN HR Team
