Tag: discrimination
Supreme Court Poised to Rule for Straight Woman in Discrimination Case
Justices across the ideological spectrum and lawyers on both sides agreed that an appeals court erred in requiring members of majority groups to meet [...]
Justice Dept. to Drop Discrimination Case Against Elon Musk’s SpaceX
The Justice Department had sued SpaceX in 2023, accusing the company of violating federal law by refusing to hire refugees and people granted asylum i [...]
Trump Rolls Back Civil Rights Measure Banning Discrimination in Federal Hiring
His order revokes one signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 that prohibited discriminatory practices in hiring and employment in government co [...]
FTC sues PepsiCo over price discrimination
Cans of Pepsi are on display at a Target store in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, on Feb. 9, 2024.Michael M. Santiago | Getty Im [...]
American Airlines Settles Racial Discrimination Case
Three Black men had accused the airline of wrongly forcing them to get off a plane for an hour because of a complaint about body odor.
www.nytimes.co [...]
Greens expel activist Shahrar Ali who won discrimination claim
A senior activist who won an unlawful discrimination claim against the Green Party of England and Wales has been expelled and told he cannot return fo [...]
Transfers and Pay Cuts: Pregnant Officers Accuse Border Agency of Discrimination
Under a $45 million settlement, Customs and Border Protection agreed to adjust a practice that some employees say has instilled a culture of shame and [...]
Biden’s Title IX Sex Discrimination Rule Now in Effect in 24 States
The regulations, which broaden sex discrimination to include gender identity and sexual orientation, remain blocked by lawsuits across much of the cou [...]
Michigan and CUNY Mishandled Discrimination Complaints, Education Dept. Finds
The department concluded that both schools failed to appropriately respond to complaints that campus protests had veered into antisemitism and anti-Ar [...]
Dozens of former employees plan to sue Bowlero for discrimination
Dozens of former employees who say they were fired from Bowlero based on their age or out of retaliation plan to sue the bowling chain after the U.S. [...]
Supreme Court Backs St. Louis Police Officer in Workplace Discrimination Case
The officer, Jatonya Muldrow, said she had been transferred to a less desirable position based on her sex. Lower courts ruled that she had failed to s [...]
NatWest review finds no political discrimination in Coutts account closures
NatWest commissioned a review after admitting failings in handling Nigel Farage's account.
www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Education Dept. Is Investigating Six More Colleges Over Campus Discrimination
Stanford, Rutgers and U.C.L.A. were among those being looked into as accusations of hateful rhetoric on campuses have led to a spike in inquiries by t [...]
Wells Fargo mortgage lenders probed over racial discrimination
People pass by a Wells Fargo bank on May 17, 2023 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesWells Fargo was snared in an industrywide probe into mo [...]
Federal Lawsuit Accuses Tesla of Racial Discrimination
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit accusing the carmaker of mistreating Black employees at its factory in California.
www.ny [...]