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FILE PHOTO: US Supreme Court hears heterosexual woman's case as 'reverse' discrimination cases mount

Politics Jun 05

Supreme Court sides with Ohio woman in making it easier to claim ‘reverse’ workplace discrimination

By Maria Sherman, Associated Press

Politics Feb 15

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EEOC moves to drop transgender discrimination cases to comply with Trump’s order

Signaling a major shift in civil rights enforcement, the federal agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws has moved to dismiss six of its own cases on behalf of workers alleging gender identity discrimination, arguing that the cases now conflict with…

By Claire Savage, Alexandra Olson, Associated Press

Nation Oct 07

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A new Supreme Court term begins in the shadow of a presidential election

The U.S. Supreme Court opens a new term on the eve of an intense, historic election in which the justices may be called on to play a key role in the results.

By Marcia Coyle

Nation Oct 05

InterContinental Hotels Group Plc's Indigo And Holiday Inn Hotel Chains
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The state of anti-discrimination laws for pregnant workers in America

Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby’s lawsuit against the WBNA is highlighting the issue of how pregnant people are treated in the workplace. A 2022 survey found that 1 in 5 mothers reported experiencing pregnancy discrimination at work. Gillian Thomas,…

By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin, Zoie Lambert

Nation May 24

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Black and Creole people defined New Orleans cuisine, but Black chefs don’t get top jobs

New Orleans is a unique city where its people are part of a rich melting pot of diversity that has made its food world-famous. But many of the culture bearers of that history are being shut out of the top…

By Roby Chavez, Diane Lincoln Estes

Mar 30

A yearslong push to ban hair discrimination is gaining momentum

By Candice Norwood

Lawmakers around the country are introducing legislation, known as the CROWN Act, aiming to establish legal protections for hair textures and styles tied to racial identity.

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Sep 23

Wells Fargo CEO apologizes for comments about finding qualified Black applicants

By Associated Press

Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf said that “there is a very limited pool of black talent to recruit from” in corporate America.

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Jun 15

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Why Supreme Court’s LGBTQ employment discrimination ruling marks a ‘milestone’

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or transgender identity is illegal. Justice Neil Gorsuch, one of the conservative members of the court, wrote the opinion. The decision represents a milestone for…

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Jun 15

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What landmark Supreme Court ruling means for LGBTQ rights

The Supreme Court announced a milestone decision Monday, ruling that job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or transgender identity is illegal. What is the significance of this decision for LGBTQ rights, even beyond the realm of employment? Judy…

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Oct 08

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News Wrap: Turkish forces deploy to Syrian border after U.S. troops leave

In our news wrap Tuesday, Turkey moved troops into position for an offensive against Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria, after President Trump ordered U.S. troops out of the area. Also, Hong Kong's chief executive is warning that she might call…

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