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US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Democrat gov. candidate slams GOP opponent for opposing gay job protections - LGBTQ Nation

Abigail Spanberger's ad accuses Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears of opposing marriage equality and opposing workplace protections for gay people.
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fromBoston.com
1 month ago
Boston

'Fairness must apply to everyone': Former WBZ anchor Kate Merrill makes first public comments on lawsuit

fromBoston.com
1 month ago
Boston

'Fairness must apply to everyone': Former WBZ anchor Kate Merrill makes first public comments on lawsuit

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fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Terminated SJ assistant fire chief alleges he was called 'dinosaur,' subjected to discrimination and retaliation

Assistant Chief James Williams alleges unlawful termination, discrimination, and retaliation aimed to prevent his retirement benefits.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Highest ranking woman in Seal Beach police history sues city alleging discrimination

Lt. Julia Clasby alleges years of sexism, harassment, denied promotions and training, and retaliatory internal investigations within the Seal Beach Police Department.
Women
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

A third of women calling for menopause support at work this Menopause Awareness Month - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Menopause-related symptoms and workplace dismissal drive career setbacks, reduced earnings, and push many midlife women to consider leaving employment.
Women
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Can Women Have It All?

Women face systemic workplace and societal barriers that force unequal household burdens, harming mental health and obstructing balanced careers, family, and personal fulfillment.
Social justice
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Black History Month 2025: What is it, when is it, how to celebrate

Black History Month in the UK, observed each October since 1987, celebrates Black achievements while exposing persistent racial inequalities and calling for concrete action.
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Zillow facing job discrimination suit from a day one' employee

Zillow allegedly denied a Hispanic general manager promotions and treated him more harshly than white colleagues, leading to a contested exit after discrimination complaints.
California
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Santa Clara police ID stabbing suspect fatally shot by officer

Nizamuddin Mohammed was shot and killed by police after stabbing his roommate amid an eviction-related dispute and escalating household tensions.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Pam Bondi Threatens Charges Over Office Depot Employee Who Refused To Print Charlie Kirk Flyers: We Can Prosecute You'

Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Department of Justice is considering bringing charges after a now-fired Office Depot employee refused to print flyers advertising a vigil for Charlie Kirk. We're looking at that, she said on Fox News on Monday night. Kirk was assassinated last Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University. Police have arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson in connection with the shooting. Authorities have released few details about a possible motive.
US politics
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Accepting my gray hair was one thing. Going back to school was another

Women commonly dye gray hair to conceal aging because cultural ageism and beauty-industry messaging link gray hair with being unfashionable and reduced professional opportunities.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Former Biglaw Associate Alleges Partner Used Racial Slur - Above the Law

The allegations made by Mr. Bryant against the firm and its partners are categorically false and repugnant. The firm will vigorously defend itself and our colleagues and intends to explore all available remedies in response to these outrageous claims.
US politics
Digital life
fromFortune
3 months ago

Workday and Amazon's alleged AI employment biases are among myriad 'oddball results' that could exacerbate hiring discrimination

AI hiring tools may perpetuate and worsen discrimination against prospective employees.
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

One tick and anti-Semitic' fruit: The curse of being Palestinian

Being Palestinian can lead to humiliation and disciplinary actions even for expressing cultural identity in professional settings.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Disabled Amazon workers in corporate jobs allege systemic discrimination'

A letter sent by over 200 disabled Amazon workers states the company is out of compliance with federal law, particularly concerning ADA requirements.
Social justice
European startups
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Fremont Battery Company Allegedly Brought in Unlicensed Chinese Lawyer, Called US Workers Foreigners'

A lawsuit accuses Fremont battery company Gotion Inc. of violating US immigration laws by employing unauthorized Chinese workers.
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fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
Social justice

Why the Supreme Court's Liberal Justices Are Playing So Nice Right Now

The Supreme Court's recent unanimous rulings by liberal justices mark significant shifts in workplace discrimination, religious freedom, and gun company liabilities.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Social justice

US Supreme Court clears greater path for reverse discrimination' claims

Supreme Court ruling allows for easier claims of reverse discrimination for majority, reinforcing Title VII protections for all identities.
Social justice
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Why the Supreme Court's Liberal Justices Are Playing So Nice Right Now

The Supreme Court's recent unanimous rulings by liberal justices mark significant shifts in workplace discrimination, religious freedom, and gun company liabilities.
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

US Supreme Court clears greater path for reverse discrimination' claims

Supreme Court ruling allows for easier claims of reverse discrimination for majority, reinforcing Title VII protections for all identities.
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Women
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Wisconsin man fired for refusing to use preferred pronouns appeals to Trump administration

Discrimination against religious beliefs related to gender identity remains a concern in the workplace.
Spencer Wimmer believes he faced wrongful termination due to his religious views on gender.
#lgbtq-rights
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Retired lesbian firefighter wins PTSD disability suit after years of abuse

Lori Franchina was awarded close to $2 million for anti-LGBTQ+ abuse she suffered as a firefighter, a decision that highlights workplace discrimination.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Federal judge in Texas rules LGBTQ+ people can be discriminated against at work

Judge Kacsmaryk's ruling denies Title VII protection against workplace discrimination for LGBTQ+ individuals, contradicting a Supreme Court decision.
This ruling threatens the civil rights of queer and trans individuals, setting a precedent for further judicial rollbacks.
LGBT
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Federal Judge Strikes Down LGBTQ Protections Against Workplace Discrimination

Judge Kacsmaryk's ruling threatens LGBTQ+ workplace protections established by the Supreme Court, marking a significant rollback of civil rights.
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NYC politics
fromCity Limits
5 months ago

Opinion: Don't Let a Cuomo Mayoralty Bring 'Climate of Fear' to City Hall

Andrew Cuomo's controversial past poses a grave risk if he were to return to public office, especially for vulnerable groups.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Trump admin backs Jewish professor's discrimination case against CUNY school

The Trump administration supports a Jewish professor's claim of a hostile work environment due to antisemitic protests at CUNY's Hunter College.
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago

Fired CEO of San Diego Realtors claims wrongful termination

'In his wrongful termination suit, Mercurio claims that SDAR's board confirmed after an investigation that he had not committed payroll fraud, self-dealing or intentionally falsified expense reports.'
SF real estate
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Exclusive | Lawyers union slammed for 'toxic environment' for Jewish members in bombshell lawsuit

These signs are having the discriminatory effect of pushing Jewish people and/or Zionists out of these spaces, as a Jewish person, I should not have to work in such close proximity to signs that direct hatred towards me.
NYC LGBT
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Silicon Valley
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

Tesla Settles Racial Discrimination Lawsuit From Fremont Factory Worker, Still Has More Discrimination Suits Pending

Tesla has reached a settlement in a racial discrimination lawsuit but faces ongoing legal troubles regarding workplace racism.
fromAbove the Law
6 months ago

Reed Smith Puts Down Their DEI Programs To Dodge The EEOC - Above the Law

If you're going for a rebrand, why not lean into it and just house everything under the banner of 'Good Vibes' or 'Thoughts and Prayers'?
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