PublicSquare CEO Michael Seifert Joins Legal Effort to Defend Religious Freedom
Michael Seifert, CEO of PublicSquare, has joined a legal challenge alongside the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute against the EEOC and HHS. The lawsuit aims to protect religious freedoms and Christian business practices from government mandates. PublicSquare, America's leading commerce and payments ecosystem supporting businesses rooted in life, family, and freedom, operates with Christian principles throughout its operations.
Seifert's court declaration emphasizes PublicSquare's commitment to aligning its business and employment practices with Christian beliefs. The company, which hosts millions of consumers and over 80,000 vendors, refuses to provide coverage for abortion or gender-transition procedures. PublicSquare operates under three segments: Marketplace, Financial Technology (including Credova), and Brands (including EveryLife, a pro-life baby products company).
Michael Seifert, CEO di PublicSquare, ha intrapreso una battaglia legale insieme all'Istituto Familiare Dr. James Dobson contro la EEOC e il HHS. La causa mira a proteggere le libertà religiose e le pratiche commerciali cristiane dalle imposizioni governative. PublicSquare, il principale ecosistema di commercio e pagamenti negli Stati Uniti che supporta le attività radicate nella vita, nella famiglia e nella libertà, opera seguendo principi cristiani in tutte le sue operazioni.
La dichiarazione di Seifert in tribunale sottolinea l'impegno di PublicSquare nel mantenere allineate le proprie pratiche aziendali e di assunzione con le convinzioni cristiane. L'azienda, che ospita milioni di consumatori e oltre 80.000 fornitori, si rifiuta di fornire copertura per aborti o procedure di transizione di genere. PublicSquare opera in tre segmenti: Marketplace, Tecnologia Finanziaria (inclusa Credova) e Brand (inclusa EveryLife, un'azienda di prodotti per bambini pro-vita).
Michael Seifert, CEO de PublicSquare, se ha unido a un desafío legal junto al Instituto Familiar Dr. James Dobson contra la EEOC y el HHS. La demanda busca proteger las libertades religiosas y las prácticas empresariales cristianas de los mandatos del gobierno. PublicSquare, el ecosistema de comercio y pagos líder en América que apoya negocios basados en la vida, la familia y la libertad, opera con principios cristianos en todas sus operaciones.
La declaración de Seifert en el tribunal enfatiza el compromiso de PublicSquare de alinear sus prácticas comerciales y de empleo con las creencias cristianas. La empresa, que alberga millones de consumidores y más de 80,000 vendedores, se niega a proporcionar cobertura para abortos o procedimientos de transición de género. PublicSquare opera en tres segmentos: Marketplace, Tecnología Financiera (incluyendo Credova) y Marcas (incluyendo EveryLife, una empresa de productos para bebés pro-vida).
마이클 세이퍼트(PublicSquare CEO)는 EEOC와 HHS를 상대로 드. 제임스 돕슨 가족 연구소와 함께 법적 도전에 참여했습니다. 이 소송은 정부의 요구로부터 종교의 자유와 기독교 비즈니스 관행을 보호하는 것을 목표로 합니다. PublicSquare는 생명, 가족 및 자유에 뿌리를 둔 기업을 지원하는 미국의 선도적인 상거래 및 결제 생태계이며, 모든 업무에서 기독교 원칙을 따릅니다.
세이퍼트의 법원 진술은 PublicSquare가 자신의 비즈니스 및 고용 관행을 기독교 신념과 일치시키겠다는 약속을 강조합니다. 이 회사는 수백만의 소비자와 80,000개 이상의 공급업체를 보유하고 있으며, 낙태나 성전환 절차에 대한 보장을 제공하지 않습니다. PublicSquare는 시장, 금융 기술(크레도바 포함) 및 브랜드(생명찬양 아기 용품 회사인 EveryLife 포함)의 세 가지 세그먼트로 운영됩니다.
Michael Seifert, PDG de PublicSquare, a rejoint un défi juridique aux côtés de l'Institut Familial Dr. James Dobson contre l'EEOC et le HHS. Le procès vise à protéger les libertés religieuses et les pratiques commerciales chrétiennes contre les mandats gouvernementaux. PublicSquare, l'écosystème de commerce et de paiements leader en Amérique soutenant les entreprises ancrées dans la vie, la famille et la liberté, opère selon des principes chrétiens dans toutes ses opérations.
La déclaration de Seifert devant le tribunal souligne l'engagement de PublicSquare à aligner ses pratiques commerciales et d'embauche avec les croyances chrétiennes. L'entreprise, qui accueille des millions de consommateurs et plus de 80 000 vendeurs, refuse de fournir une couverture pour les avortements ou les procédures de transition de genre. PublicSquare opère dans trois segments : Marketplace, Technologie Financière (y compris Credova) et Marques (y compris EveryLife, une entreprise de produits pour bébés pro-vie).
Michael Seifert, CEO von PublicSquare, hat sich einer rechtlichen Herausforderung zusammen mit dem Dr. James Dobson Familieninstitut gegen die EEOC und das HHS angeschlossen. Die Klage zielt darauf ab, die religiösen Freiheiten und christlichen Geschäftspraktiken vor staatlichen Vorgaben zu schützen. PublicSquare, Amerikas führendes Handels- und Zahlungsökosystem zur Unterstützung von Unternehmen, die in Leben, Familie und Freiheit verwurzelt sind, arbeitet nach christlichen Prinzipien in allen seinen Geschäften.
Seiferts Erklärung vor Gericht betont das Engagement von PublicSquare, seine geschäftlichen und arbeitsrechtlichen Praktiken mit den christlichen Überzeugungen in Einklang zu bringen. Das Unternehmen, das Millionen von Konsumenten und über 80.000 Anbieter beherbergt, weigert sich, eine Deckung für Abtreibungen oder Geschlechtsumwandlungsverfahren anzubieten. PublicSquare operiert in drei Segmenten: Marktplatz, Finanztechnologie (einschließlich Credova) und Marken (einschließlich EveryLife, einem Pro-Life-Unternehmen für Babyprodukte).
- PublicSquare hosts millions of consumers and over 80,000 vendors
- The company operates a values-driven marketplace and payments ecosystem
- PublicSquare has a wholly-owned subsidiary, EveryLife, offering premium baby products
- Legal challenge against government mandates may lead to regulatory conflicts
- Refusal to provide certain healthcare coverages could limit employee benefits
- Strong religious stance might limit potential customer and partner base
The legal case highlights the conflict between government mandates and the Christian values upheld by businesses like PublicSquare, America’s leading commerce and payments ecosystem, that supports businesses rooted in life, family, and freedom. In his official declaration to the court, Seifert outlined PublicSquare's commitment to aligning its business and employment practices with Christian beliefs, stating:
"Our Christian values influence almost everything we do at PublicSquare. These ethics inform our business, including how we source merchants and communicate with Christian audiences about PublicSquare’s services."
PublicSquare, which hosts millions of consumers and over 80,000 vendors, operates a values-driven marketplace and payments ecosystem. The company integrates Christian principles in all aspects of its business, from its financial technology solutions to its wholly-owned subsidiary, EveryLife, which offers premium baby products and actively supports pro-life initiatives. Seifert emphasized that PublicSquare’s operations are deeply rooted in faith, with well over
The lawsuit focuses on the EEOC’s and HHS’s mandates that conflict with PublicSquare’s Christian beliefs, particularly regarding healthcare provisions. Seifert affirmed the company's refusal to provide coverage for abortion or gender-transition procedures, stating, "PublicSquare is a company that proudly celebrates life and family. To provide coverage for unethical and immoral procedures that conflict with the furtherance of life and healthy families would be to deny the very principles that guide our business. No business owner should be forced to sacrifice their deeply held religious beliefs as they seek to provide a generous benefits package to employees.”
The case aims to defend the right of businesses like PublicSquare to operate according to their faith without government interference, setting a precedent for how companies guided by religious principles engage with regulatory policies.
PublicSquare remains unwavering in its commitment to life, family, and freedom, with Seifert reiterating the company's dedication to promoting these values in every facet of its business.
About PublicSquare
PublicSquare is America's leading commerce and payments ecosystem, valuing life, family, and liberty. PublicSquare operates under three segments: Marketplace, Financial Technology, and Brands. The primary mission of the Marketplace segment is to help consumers “shop their values” and put purpose behind their purchases. PublicSquare leverages data and insights from the Marketplace to assess its customers’ needs and provide wholly-owned quality financial products and brands. PublicSquare’s Financial Technology segment comprises Credova, a consumer financing and payments company. PublicSquare’s Brands segment comprises EveryLife, a premium D2C life-affirming baby products company. The PublicSquare Marketplace is free to join for both consumers and business owners. Download the app on the App Store or Google Play, or visit PublicSquare.com to learn more.
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