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Sarah is Muslim. She is working on a joint project with Tim. During a

Sarah is Muslim. She is working on a joint project with Tim. During a disagreement
regarding the project, Tim told Sarah that she did not know what she was doing and that
she should go back to her country. When Sarah subsequently proposes a different
approach to the project, Tim tells Sarah that her suggestions are just like “her kind”
would think. When Sarah tries to resolve the conflict, Tim tells her that if she is
uncomfortable working with him, she should either ask to be reassigned, or she can
“just pray about it”. Over the next six months, Tim regularly makes negative references
to Sarah’s religion.
Put yourself in the position of the supervisor or department head.
 1. What are the primary issues? 
2. How would you handle this situation?
 3. What might happen if you do nothing?

200 words each question.