The man who led my inquisition also identifies as “transgender.” He is the president of the Baltimore Transgender Alliance, and claims to be a lesbian. I find that almost funny. Almost funny. Because everything he does makes life for women, girls, and lesbians worse. Julia Beck: I find...
Equality Act 2010DisabilityAgeDiscriminationProportionalityComparatorsThe Equality Act 2010 (EqA) was introduced not just to combine nine separate pieces of UK discrimination law into one Act, but to raise the standard of protectiMoses, ChrisSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
With the Equality Act, Congress is waging a legislative effort to prohibit the next Siyum, scheduled to take place in June 2027, and other such “discriminatory” violations of human rights. Under the Act, observant Jews will no longer be legally permitted to gather to celebrate religious educat...
Byline: JAMIE GAMBLE MUCH has been made in the media about the impact of the Equality Act,...
When trying to secure buy-in for diversity, Javier Palomarez, president and CEO of The United States Hispanic Business Council, likes to start with a series of questions:“What does the employment market look like in your industry? What does the future employee look like for your brand? Does...
The compiler does this by emitting an assembly to disk as its output. There’s a lot of hard-won knowledge that’s gleaned in the compilation pipeline that you’d love to be able to use, but, alas, that’s not possible in the .NET world because the C# and Visual Basic compilers ...
How does GDPR change data retention laws? In short, not much – GDPR largely mirrors the DPA in regard to record keeping. However, where GDPR goes beyond the DPA in requiring HR departments to demonstrate, for each category of personal data, why it is being kept and the reasons behind the...
A proportional tax, or flat tax, assesses the same tax rate on everyone regardless of income or wealth. Proportional taxation is intended to create greater equality between marginal tax rates and average tax rates. Proponents of proportional taxes argue they encourage people to spend more and work...
Ask your staff for feedback and ideas on which areas of the business need improvement. They deserve to work in an environment that fosters a culture of equality, respect, and kindness. Ensure your suppliers are committed to ethical codes of conduct, too, such as compliance with labor...
A good starting point would be the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index, which tracks LGBTQ+-friendly policies at major U.S. companies. What Does ESG Mean? ESG stands forenvironmental, social, and governance, three broad criteria that are often used to assess companies in...