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Pandemic exposed systemic ageism in society, says head of new centre on ageing

Many seniors faced discrimination and a lack of sympathy, Professor Paul Townsend said.

The Independent UK

Promoting Gender Equality in the Workplace: How to Become an Ally and Advocate

Gender equality in the workplace is an important issue that has seen much progress over recent years, but work still needs to be done. Gender discrimination remains a pressing problem relative to hiring and career opportunities, as well as how colleagues interact with each other.

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Latest push to revive Equal Rights Amendment fails in Senate

Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic measure to revive the Equal Rights Amendment, dealing yet another blow to supporters who have pushed for more than five decades to amend the Constitution to prohibit discrimination based on sex

The Independent UK

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Why menstrual leave could be bad for women

Spain recently adopted a menstrual leave policy, which makes additional (paid or unpaid) days off work available to “only and all cisgender women”.

The Conversation

What to know about New York's weight discrimination ban next month

New York City lawmakers are expected to approve a bill banning weight discrimination.

Fortune

Salt Bae’s former employees accuse restaurateur of tip theft and discrimination in string of lawsuits

Nine ex-employees and seven lawsuits have accused the viral sensation of wage theft and discrimination

The Independent UK

California’s anti-caste bill clears major legislative hurdle: ‘We’ve hit a nerve’

‘Caste is an invisible shackle placed on people at birth’

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Madras High Court directs Kalakshetra Foundation to frame policy to prevent sexual harassment, gender discrimination

The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed Kalakshetra Foundation to frame a policy against gender discrimination and sexual harassment of staff as well as students of colleges and schools run by it in Chennai, and ordered that the complaints committee related to schools must have parents as well as teachers’…

The Hindu

Tucker Carlson is gone but ex-booker’s lawsuit could be a sting in the tail

Abby Grossberg alleges she was subject to bullying, sexism and antisemitism while working on the former host’s prime-time show

The Guardian - US

Circle City Appeals Decisions Dismissing Discrimination Suits Against DirecTV, Dish

Broadcaster seeks ruling be reversed and a jury trial be held

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California's caste bias bill clears first legislative hurdle

California's Senate Judiciary Committee has voted in favor of legislation to outlaw caste discrimination statewide

The Independent UK

Met Police officers stop and search black man but not white friend who was with him

Tallan Bent, 36, has reached an out-of-court settlement with the Metropolitan Police after accusing officers of racial discrimination for stopping and searching him but not a white friend

Daily Mirror

"Students Sue After Michigan School District Forces Them to Remove 'Let's Go Brandon' Sweatshirts"

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression reports on the lawsuit, in which FIRE's lawyers represent the student: Today, two students represented by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression sued their Michigan school district for viewpoint discrimination after they were forbidden from wearing apparel critical of President Joe Biden.…

Reason

When your boss is an algorithm

Drivers for Uber and Lyft say the apps promote wage discrimination.

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HC questions Kalakshetra Foundation for not having framed a policy to prevent gender discrimination, sexual harassment

The Madras High Court on Monday questioned Kalakshetra Foundation for not having framed a policy to prevent gender discrimination and sexual harassment on its campus

Reuters

Brazil takes fight against racism abroad

Government officials from Brazil are using their president's first visit to Europe since being elected to raise awareness and fight against the racial discrimination faced by the Brazilian community in Portugal and elsewhere.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Advising Citizens to Avoid Traveling to Canada, Citing Attacks

Russia is advising citizens to avoid travel to Canada, citing what it calls numerous cases of discrimination against Russians, including physical violence, its foreign ministry said on Saturday. Canada is one of the most vocal backers of Ukraine in the war against Moscow’s forces and has imposed sanctions on hundreds…

The Guardian - AU

Larger-bodied airline passengers forced to pay for two seats prompts call for clearer anti-discrimination laws

Advocates say rules for ‘guests of size’ are inconsistent across Australian aviation, generating anxiety and unfair costs for those affected

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Russia advising citizens to avoid traveling to Canada, citing attacks

Russia is advising citizens to avoid travel to Canada, citing what it calls numerous cases of discrimination against Russians, including physical violence, its foreign ministry said on Saturday.

The Independent UK

GOP lawmaker who voted to expel ‘Tennessee Three’ resigns after harassment probe finds ethics violation

A Republican lawmaker in Tennessee has resigned due to an ethics violation involving the Legislature’s workplace discrimination and harassment policy

The Independent UK

Japan LGBTQ groups urge government to guarantee equality

Japanese LGBTQ activist groups are urging the government to enact an anti-discrimination law and legalize same-sex marriages ahead of a summit of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations being hosted by Japan in May

The Guardian - UK

Crossing the lines: photography without frontiers at Kyotographie 2023 – photo essay

The 11th edition of Kyoto’s celebrated photo festival enjoys stunning venues across the city and explores a range of issues including grief, dementia, discrimination and migration

The Independent UK

Tennessee GOP lawmaker resigns after ethics panel finding

A Republican lawmaker in Tennessee has resigned due to an ethics violation involving the Legislature’s workplace discrimination and harassment policy

Texas Observer

Turning Anti-Asian Hate into Law

A pair of bills, SB 147 and SB 711, could restrict people like the author's father from owning property, based on where he was born.

The Conversation

Childism: how discrimination against children plays out in law

Some acts are only considered criminal if they are committed by someone aged under 18. This doesn’t just include things such as drinking alcohol. In some US states, for example, it is illegal for children to run away from home or even to repeatedly disobey parental authority.

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