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PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 weeks ago
LGBT

NHS trust facing legal action over trans employee's use of female changing room

NHS trust faces legal action over transgender staff using changing room [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
Remote teams

Gay man who was called slurs at work settles lawsuit for $60,000

A gay man won $60,000 in a settlement due to harassment and discrimination in the workplace, highlighting the importance of anti-discrimination policies and training. [ more ]
ITPro
2 months ago
Women in technology

Cyber security sector gender balance shows modest signs of improvement

The number of women entering cyber security is increasing, with positive trends in leadership roles and hiring responsibilities. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Making female London Underground driver work Saturdays is not sex discrimination tribunal

Expecting a female London Underground driver to work on a Saturday was not considered sex discrimination.
Flexibility in shift patterns was impacted by company's service quality concerns and individual circumstances were not prioritized. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Award-winning former radio host sues WLRN for anti-Hispanic sentiment after termination

Carlos Frias is suing his former employer for alleged anti-Hispanic bias and seeking reemployment and compensation.
Frias' attorney is emphasizing the importance of recognizing Miami's Latino population in media representation. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

French parliament backs bill to stop hair discrimination against black women

France's lower house approves bill forbidding workplace hair discrimination.
Similar laws exist in the US and Britain against hair discrimination. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 weeks ago
LGBT

NHS trust facing legal action over trans employee's use of female changing room

NHS trust faces legal action over transgender staff using changing room [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
Remote teams

Gay man who was called slurs at work settles lawsuit for $60,000

A gay man won $60,000 in a settlement due to harassment and discrimination in the workplace, highlighting the importance of anti-discrimination policies and training. [ more ]
ITPro
2 months ago
Women in technology

Cyber security sector gender balance shows modest signs of improvement

The number of women entering cyber security is increasing, with positive trends in leadership roles and hiring responsibilities. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Making female London Underground driver work Saturdays is not sex discrimination tribunal

Expecting a female London Underground driver to work on a Saturday was not considered sex discrimination.
Flexibility in shift patterns was impacted by company's service quality concerns and individual circumstances were not prioritized. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Award-winning former radio host sues WLRN for anti-Hispanic sentiment after termination

Carlos Frias is suing his former employer for alleged anti-Hispanic bias and seeking reemployment and compensation.
Frias' attorney is emphasizing the importance of recognizing Miami's Latino population in media representation. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

French parliament backs bill to stop hair discrimination against black women

France's lower house approves bill forbidding workplace hair discrimination.
Similar laws exist in the US and Britain against hair discrimination. [ more ]
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Washington Post
6 months ago
Law

Supreme Court case could spark rush of reverse-discrimination claims

The Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could have significant implications for workplace discrimination claims.
Civil rights groups argue that valid workplace discrimination claims are often dismissed due to a requirement to prove harm by employers. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
6 months ago
Women

Forget The Glass Ceiling, 'The Broken Rung' Is Why Women Are Denied Promotions

Women, particularly women of color, are the least likely demographic to get promoted from entry-level to first-time manager.
The study found that women were asking for promotions at the same rate as their male peers and were no more likely to leave their company than their male peers.
The main culprit to this 'broken rung' in the career ladder is a performance bias. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
6 months ago
Women in technology

Forget The Glass Ceiling, 'The Broken Rung' Is Why Women Are Denied Promotions

Women, particularly women of color, are the least likely demographic to get promoted from entry-level to first-time manager.
The study found that women were asking for promotions at the same rate as their male peers and were no more likely to leave their company than their male peers.
The main culprit to this 'broken rung' in the career ladder is a performance bias. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
6 months ago
Women in technology

Forget The Glass Ceiling, 'The Broken Rung' Is Why Women Are Denied Promotions

Women, particularly women of color, are the least likely demographic to get promoted from entry-level to first-time manager.
The study found that women were asking for promotions at the same rate as their male peers and were no more likely to leave their company than their male peers.
The main culprit to this 'broken rung' in the career ladder is a performance bias. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
6 months ago
Women in technology

Forget The Glass Ceiling, 'The Broken Rung' Is Why Women Are Denied Promotions

Women, particularly women of color, are the least likely demographic to get promoted from entry-level to first-time manager.
The study found that women were asking for promotions at the same rate as their male peers and were no more likely to leave their company than their male peers.
The main culprit to this 'broken rung' in the career ladder is a performance bias. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
6 months ago
Career

Forget The Glass Ceiling, 'The Broken Rung' Is Why Women Are Denied Promotions

Women, particularly women of color, are the least likely demographic to get promoted from entry-level to first-time manager.
The study found that women were asking for promotions at the same rate as their male peers and were no more likely to leave their company than their male peers.
The main culprit to this 'broken rung' in the career ladder is a performance bias. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Women in technology

One in seven HR heads believe men are better suited to top jobs

Nearly one in seven HR decision-makers believe men are better suited for senior management than women.
One in five HR decision-makers are reluctant to hire women they believe may start families.
Younger HR managers are more likely to be prejudiced against women's capacity for top roles. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
7 months ago
NYC LGBT

Florida plans Ron DeSantis' Don't Say Gay law for workplaces

Florida is planning to expand its 'Don't Say Gay' law to ban preferred pronouns and other LGBTQ+ rights in workplaces.
The bill would also ban LGBTQ+ nonprofits in Florida from receiving state funds.
The bill has been heavily criticized for its vague wording and infringement on the rights of transgender individuals. [ more ]
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