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 d
Budget Megabill Vote in Jeopardy The House Freedom Caucus, Elon Musk and South Africa’s president are all at the White House today. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton May 21, 2025 Tracking the Key Supreme Court Cases The justices are expected to rule on a number of high-profile cases involvin...
Ever since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus that started first in China's central city of Wuhan, there have been unpleasant cases of discrimination and violence against the Chinese people being reported. Some biased media outlets even tagged the novel coronavirus as "China virus." Having noti...
Of the roughly 84,000 total charges filed to the EEOC during the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, about 11 percent, or 9,052, allege discrimination on the basis of national origin. That's up roughly 20 percent from 1994, when 7,414, or 8 percent, of total cases filed dealt with n...
In this chapter, the basic social psychological concepts of prejudice, discrimination, and stereotypes will be defined. First, there will be examples, from the news, and also from fictional literature, regarding cases of 'prejudice'. Subsequently, the social psychological research will be explained....
WASHINGTON, April 22 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday that it would hear three cases determining whether existing federal civil rights laws protect individuals from LGBTQ discrimination in the workplace. The question has divided the country's lower courts, according to local me...
Though it offered some medically accepted studies on the cause of chronic diseases, it incorporates Kennedy’s skepticism of vaccines based on flawed and, in some cases, nonexistent studies. And those are just the lowlights. There are many more odiferous individuals within this criminal enterprise...
“For women, we see an early onset (cases of age discrimination), and the discrimination is much more severe,” says Patrick Button, an assistant economics professor at Tulane University. “I think there is a lot of sexism in aging.” Button and his fellow researchers mocked up and distribu...
Still, Raghu said that in gender discrimination cases, courts should look at why men seem to be higher performing -- such as, for instance, if they are getting more opportunities to meet with bigger clients. Even so, it's sort of a moot point, Goldber...
“you are neither a man or a woman, I’ll call the cop and have you arrested” are not unheard of. There have been cases of discrimination documented: one trans person was discriminated when she applied a job as a woman with a recommendation letter indicated her as a man; and there ...